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ECONOMIC GROWTH
International Women's Day: The local cost of barriers to women's paid work
By Ann McGauran | 08 March 2023
New analysis launched on International Women’s Day highlights the impact on regional economies of...
HEALTH
Levelling up areas report highest need for social care due to ill health, census figures show
By Michael Burton | 06 March 2023
Levelling up areas reported the highest need for social care due to ill health, according to late...
WALES
Powys invited for talks on levy
By Martin Ford | 23 February 2023
The council has passed a motion calling for a levy on piped water and energy that leaves the auth...
FINANCE
Employers reject request for pay rise link between chiefs and workers
By Dan Peters | 23 February 2023
Local government employers have again refused to offer the same pay increase to council chief exe...
FINANCE
NGDP struggling to reach parts of sector
By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023
The only national graduate scheme specifically for local government is failing to reach some part...
WALES
Labour proposes new anti-social behaviour powers for councils
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2023
Councils would be able to force offenders in England and Wales to remove graffiti or rubbish unde...
WHITEHALL
Chiefs match main unions' pay claim
By Mark Conrad | 31 January 2023
Senior council officers this week joined frontline trade unions in submitting an above-inflation ...
FINANCE
Councils should help residents do more for themselves, auditor urges
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2023
Local authorities in Wales should develop community resilience initiatives to help residents do m...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Unions poised to submit inflation-busting pay claim
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2023
Local government trade unions are considering an inflation-busting pay demand for 2023-24, The MJ...
WHITEHALL
Officials may break law by using tablets at elections
By Dan Peters | 23 January 2023
Returning officers (ROs) are weighing up whether to risk breaking the law by replacing paper regi...
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