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WHITEHALL
Give mayors 'significant' housing and planning powers
By William Eichler | 31 October 2016
The new wave of metro mayors set to be elected in May should be granted 'significant powers' over...
FINANCE
'£600m financial black hole' as ministers scrap academies Bill
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 October 2016
Council leaders have warned they are facing a £600m financial black hole after the Government aba...
WHITEHALL
Government scraps controversial academies Bill
By Sam Clayden | 27 October 2016
The new education secretary has scrapped controversial education legislation that would have requ...
WHITEHALL
Corridors of power
26 October 2016
International trade special advisor Jim Wyatt is chatting to DCLG assistant principal under-secre...
FINANCE
Javid keeps hope on Greater Lincolnshire devolution deal
By Thomas Bridge | 26 October 2016
The Government this week insisted it had not given up on the Greater Lincolnshire devolution deal...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall has no plans for further interventions
By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016
The Government has insisted it has no plans to launch further interventions after sending in comm...
WHITEHALL
Javid backs Homelessness Bill
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2016
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has given his backing to a Bill that would place a duty on coun...
HEALTH
Greater Manchester health shift 'delegation not devolution'
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2016
The shifting of health powers to Greater Manchester is better described as delegation instead of ...
WHITEHALL
Counties could intervene in district planning
By Dan Peters | 19 October 2016
County councils may be given powers to intervene where districts fail to agree local plans for ne...
WHITEHALL
'Take lead on landfill tax,' Whitehall is told
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 October 2016
Veolia has called on the Government to show more leadership and vision over diverting waste from ...
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