Ahead of new procurement rules due to be introduced next year, Terry Corby highlights the key findings of new research revealing how long it takes each local authority to pay its suppliers.
Councils have been making plans after Kier decided to exit the waste industry.
Kier has announced that chief executive Haydn Mursell will leave the business ‘with immediate eff...
A state-of-the-art commercial workspace will be handed over to a council after one of the UK’s la...
Phil Roberts will succeed Jack Straw as chief executive of Swansea City & CC in May.
Councils facing legal disputes over decisions to cease trading and investment with countries on e...
Councils will be able to ‘draw a red line’ around town centres to ensure high street shops benefi...
Nottingham has signed a five-year deal with Ningbo in its bid to become the UK’s ‘most China-frie...
Diary doesn’t want to come across as a frightful snob, but we could not help raise an eyebrow whe...
Local government needs fiscal devolution and more powers to secure a financially sustainable futu...
Forcing pension funds to follow UK foreign policy when making investment decisions could be ‘disa...
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