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FINANCE
Government unveils £2.6bn UK Shared Prosperity Fund
By Martin Ford | 13 April 2022
The Scottish and Welsh Governments say they have been short-changed by the UK Shared Prosperity F...
SCOTLAND
Council call to invest in staff
By Chris Mahony | 11 April 2022
Local government leaders have warned the Scottish Government must recognise and invest in council...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Dumfries and Galloway appoints new chief
By Martin Ford | 08 April 2022
Dawn Roberts, who has worked in local government for more than 25 years, will take over from inte...
COUNCILLORS
Scots watchdog castigates Islands over joint board
By Chris Mahony | 22 March 2022
A Scots watchdog has issued a scathing report, criticising unlawful decision-making and governanc...
FINANCE
Uncertain future for Scottish councils' finances
By Martin Ford | 10 March 2022
The Accounts Commission found councils were grappling with funding reductions and restrictions as...
AUDIT
Deadline laid down for councillors' improvement
By Martin Ford | 07 March 2022
Members at Moray Council have been given a year to show ‘strong cohesive leadership’ by a local g...
SOCIAL CARE
Care minister tells services to 'start listening'
By Martin Ford | 03 March 2022
Scottish social care minister Kevin Stewart has said services need to be more ‘person-centred’.
SCOTLAND
Councils demand to know more about deposit return scheme
By Martin Ford | 09 February 2022
Councils are unsure about the full implications of deposit return schemes ahead of their rollout,...
FINANCE
Government sign-off required to 'unlock' UKSPF
By Martin Ford | 08 February 2022
Councils will have to draw up investment plans to access the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF), the...
FINANCE
Council slashes heritage assets figure
By Martin Ford | 01 February 2022
East Ayrshire Council has been found to have about half the number of heritage assets it had clai...
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