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COUNCIL TAX
Borough seeking unitary status sparks spending row
By Martin Ford | 03 February 2020
A row over council spending has broken out between a county council and a borough authority that ...
WHITEHALL
Talks bring devolution closer for Yorkshire
By Martin Ford | 27 January 2020
Devolution came a step closer in Yorkshire this week as ministers met with leaders from across th...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils appeal for reorganisation to cross county lines
By Martin Ford | 27 January 2020
Lancaster City Council, South Lakeland DC and Barrow BC have cautioned against sticking to ‘arbit...
DIGITAL
Lessons for digital change from the new unitaries
By Paul Marinko | 21 January 2020
Nine months after the creation of two new unitary councils in Dorset, what have been the lessons ...
PARISH COUNCILS
Kettering to create town council
By Martin Ford | 20 January 2020
A new town council is to be created as part of local government reorganisation in Northamptonshire.
FINANCE
Northamptonshire unitaries to save £86m
By Martin Ford | 09 January 2020
Local government reorganisation in Northamptonshire will cost just over £40m, according to the ea...
FINANCE
Reorganisation in Somerset would 'cut waste and save money'
By Ann McGauran | 08 January 2020
A single, unitary authority for Somerset would deliver a predicted saving of £35-£47m, according ...
REORGANISATION
If wholesale restructuring is done it must happen in a manner fit for the 21st century
By Jan Britton | 19 December 2019
Jan Britton wonders what lies ahead for local government - and asks if the Government, ‘with it...
WHITEHALL
This will be a different Conservative Government
By Paul Dossett | 13 December 2019
Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, says the fact that the Conservative ...
FINANCE
NILGA in pre-election powers and resources call
By Dan Peters | 05 December 2019
Northern Ireland’s Parliamentary candidates have been urged to prioritise granting greater powers...
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