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FINANCE
Vulnerable likely to be hit hardest by cutbacks
26 April 2016
Local government funding pressures are likely to have a particularly detrimental impact on health...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
New chief after departure for COSLA
26 April 2016
The executive director of community services at Argyll and Bute Council, Cleland Sneddon, has bee...
WHITEHALL
Healey backs Crisis over homelessness report
26 April 2016
John Healey has called for councils to be given extra powers to help the rising number of people ...
WHITEHALL
Government preparing academies U-turn
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 April 2016
The Government has continued to defend its policy to turn every school into an academy as it came...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum 2016: Minister insists government will work with sector on rates retention
By Dan Peters | 22 April 2016
Local government minister Marcus Jones has insisted the new finance system will be designed in co...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Concerns remain despite national refugee scheme
By Sam Clayden | 21 April 2016
Concerns remain over funding for unaccompanied asylum seeking children despite the immigration mi...
WHITEHALL
Fresh concerns over Whitehall housebuilding policy
By Sam Clayden | 20 April 2016
Former Local Government Association chair Lord Beecham has raised fresh concerns with the Governm...
WHITEHALL
Government reassurance after pensions petition
By Laura Sharman | 20 April 2016
Councils will not be forced to invest their pension funds into infrastructure schemes, the Govern...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Retention confusion gives chiefs doubts
By Heather Jameson | 19 April 2016
Local government chief executives are sceptical the Government will push through its plan to hand...
WHITEHALL
Two-tier devolution crisis
By Heather Jameson | 19 April 2016
Norfolk leader claims ‘top down’ government will kill off East Anglia deal.
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