Wales

By Alun Davies | 29 May 2018

After being met with opposition from local authorities in Wales, cabinet secretary for local gove...

Welsh reorganisation consultation deadline approaches

By Martin Ford | 29 May 2018

Time is running out to take part in a consultation over proposals to merge councils in Wales.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Welsh councils' Brexit call

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

Welsh local government has made a series of Brexit-related calls at an event in Cardiff today att...

WHITEHALL

Sector piles pressure on Government over EU funding

By Martin Ford | 22 May 2018

Pressure is mounting for an overhaul of how EU funding is distributed when it is replaced post-Br...

FINANCE

Wrexham: Reorganisation not a panacea for austerity

By Mark Conrad | 21 May 2018

One of the biggest local authorities in north Wales has vowed to ‘strongly oppose’ attempts to re...

FINANCE

Welsh Government unveils £260m infrastructure investment

02 May 2018

The Welsh Government has announced new capital funding totaling £266m for projects including scho...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall grabs £875m Right to Buy receipts

By Mark Conrad | 25 April 2018

Labour has demanded immediate Right to Buy (RTB) reforms after figures obtained by The MJ reveale...

SOCIAL CARE

Welsh social services funding gap to triple by 2020

By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 April 2018

The funding gap in Welsh social services will jump by a whopping three-and-a half times by 2020/2...

PAY

Chiefs reject 'disappointing' pay deal

By Dan Peters | 10 April 2018

The trade union for council chief executives has rejected the ‘very disappointing’ pay offer to t...

WELFARE

Universal Credit rollout in Wales pushed back for some

By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 March 2018

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has pushed back the rollout of Universal Credit in 13 ...

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