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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.
FINANCE
Funding cuts after councils remove cycling schemes
By Martin Ford | 02 August 2021
Councils are facing reductions in Government funding after removing active travel cycling schemes.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Reaching net zero will be delivered at the local level
By Andrew Carter | 26 July 2021
While the Government has set a national goal, reaching net zero – and the changes that need to be...
WHITEHALL
A plan for rail that falls short
By Marcus Johns | 07 July 2021
Marcus Johns says the Government's long-delayed plan for rail plan is 'opaque on the role of devo...
TRANSPORT
Time to ditch the Assembly
By Richard Stokoe | 30 June 2021
After 21 years, Richard Stokoe argues that the London Assembly is failing in its duty to hold the...
BUSINESS
Council prosecutes firm over jams
By Chris Ames | 23 June 2021
Thames Water has been prosecuted by a London borough after creating what the council said were un...
WHITEHALL
Councils can issue traffic fines from December
By Chris Ames | 15 June 2021
Powers to enforce moving traffic offences will not be extended to local authorities in England ou...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
More than £600m awarded to 26 new Town Deals
By Laura Sharman | 08 June 2021
The Government has announced the latest round of towns deals, which will see 26 towns across Engl...
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