Transport

By Dominic Browne | 28 October 2021

National Highways is facing a major funding cut of some £3.4bn after today’s Budget, with the tot...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Birmingham's road to a bright future

By Heather Jameson | 26 October 2021

There are two pillars to Birmingham’s levelling up plans: investment in infrastructure, public tr...

HEALTH

Imagining a health-led recovery

By Ann McGauran | 11 October 2021

The Health Foundation says local government should be at the heart of driving forward the strateg...

LONDON COUNCILS

Councils need funding certainty

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 05 October 2021

London’s local services face pressures of up to £2bn over the Spending Review period, says Cllr D...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Government advisers press for funding overhaul

By Martin Ford | 22 September 2021

The body charged with advising ministers on infrastructure has said competitive funding pots shou...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Streamlining funding – the common sense approach

By Bridget Rosewell | 19 September 2021

Streamlining the current host of funding streams into just two would be a more sensible way of le...

THIRD SECTOR

Acting together on climate change

By Molly Hogg | 07 September 2021

Molly Hogg explains why local authorities should collaborate with community groups to tackle clim...

On the buses

31 August 2021

While Diary loves spending time in London, sometimes in the rush-hour crush getting as far away a...

WHITEHALL

Westminster accused of Scottish 'power grab'

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2021

A minister has suggested the UK Government could bypass Edinburgh to work with councils on infras...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

School transport contractor axed over safeguarding concerns

By Martin Ford | 18 August 2021

Birmingham City Council said the contract had been terminated following a breach of terms.

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