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DEVOLUTION
'Disappointing' response to merger plans raises Welsh minister's ire
By Jonathan Werran | 08 December 2014
A Welsh Government minister has lambasted half of the 22 councils in Wales for failure to respond...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Further devolution deals fail to materialise
By Dan Peters | 03 December 2014
Chancellor George Osborne failed to announce any further devolution deals in today’s Autumn State...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Smith report prompts race for devolution
By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2014
‘English votes for English laws’ is less important than getting the right deal for communities, t...
WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Voluntary merger plans slow to form
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 December 2014
Just six of the 22 local authorities in Wales have submitted voluntary merger plans, the Welsh Go...
HEALTH
Extra NHS cash causes political storm
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 December 2014
Labour has accused the Conservatives of recycling money following George Osborne’s announcement o...
COUNCILLORS
Andrews: We can no longer pretend that local government can do everything
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 November 2014
The Welsh public services minister has warned that councils must reflect the people they serve as...
FINANCE
Welsh shake-up may cost more than it saves
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 November 2014
Finance chiefs have warned that the Welsh Government’s plan for voluntary local government reorga...
FINANCE
Council admin costs to come under spotlight in Wales
By Dan Peters | 24 November 2014
Public services minister Leighton Andrews has commissioned an independent review of administrativ...
WHITEHALL
Cameron rules out English fiscal devolution in Betts clash
By Dan Peters | 21 November 2014
Prime minister David Cameron ruled out fiscal devolution for England as he clashed with communiti...
FINANCE
Labour accused of 'eroding' Welsh local government
By Mark Conrad | 18 November 2014
A former Welsh secretary has accused the Assembly’s Labour leadership of plans to ‘progressively ...
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