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WHITEHALL
Lyons urges councils to tackle housing crisis
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 August 2016
A former chair of the Audit Commission has urged local authorities to take centre stage in tackli...
FINANCE
Minister vows to 'revitalise Scottish local government'
By Tom Bridge | 02 August 2016
New Scottish local government minister Kevin Stewart has pledged to build on devolution of powers...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Holyrood to carry on with named person programme
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 July 2016
Scottish ministers have vowed to carry on with their controversial plans to appoint a named perso...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
COSLA backs named person policy
By Sam Clayden | 09 June 2016
Council leaders have welcomed the controversial named person initiative after the Scottish Govern...
BUSINESS
Executives' big bonuses give ALEOs bad reputation
By Mark Whitehead | 02 June 2016
Arm’s-length bodies created by councils in Scotland have been warned over the size of salaries an...
HUMOUR
Call of the wild
25 May 2016
As Dr Doolittle should have asked, has local government ever bored a wild boar, chatted to a croc...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Hopkins to head new council company
25 May 2016
Sunderland City Council has appointed Alex Hopkins as chief executive of a new company being esta...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech 2016: MPs to reassert power over peers
By Dan Peters | 18 May 2016
The power of MPs in the House of Commons could be strengthened under plans announced in today’s Q...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Meeting will report on Edinburgh's PPP schools 'building scandal'
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2016
An urgent update report on Edinburgh City Council’s public private partnership (PPP) school build...
FINANCE
Payments to supervise elections rapped
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 May 2016
Scottish chief executives have admitted the current system of payments for overseeing elections i...
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