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FINANCE
Intervention threat over 'unwise' investments
By Martin Ford | 07 January 2021
Councils have been warned the Government will intervene if they rely too much on commercial inves...
CRIME
Liverpool mayor agrees not to stand again after arrest
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2021
Liverpool City Council’s mayor Joe Anderson has reluctantly agreed not to stand again for the rol...
WHITEHALL
Sector frustration as tougher restrictions arrive
By Dan Peters | 21 December 2020
Council leaders have expressed frustration after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced tougher T...
FINANCE
Government takes action over Nottingham's 'appalling' finances
By Martin Ford | 17 December 2020
An expert panel will be appointed to ensure the council brings its budget under control.
CRIME
Liverpool to undergo best value inspection
By Dan Peters | 17 December 2020
Liverpool City Council will undergo an inspection of whether it is complying with its best value ...
FINANCE
Jenrick confirms £1.55bn boost
By Dan Peters | 17 December 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick today used the provisional finance settlement for 2021/...
PLANNING
Jenrick announces revised plan for housing algorithm
By William Eichler | 16 December 2020
The Government has announced a raft of new measures in an attempt to provide much-needed homes in...
REORGANISATION
Deadline day for reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 09 December 2020
Councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Somerset face a nervous wait as the deadline passes for ...
WHITEHALL
Councils feel 'punished' by COVID-19 restrictions
By Martin Ford | 01 December 2020
Councils have reacted with ‘surprise, dismay and disbelief’ as vast swathes of the country face u...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils allowed to delay precept rise
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020
Local authorities will be allowed to delay big council tax increases next year ahead of elections...
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