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WHITEHALL
'Back door' shake-up fears
By Sam Clayden | 08 December 2015
The local government map could be ripped up after a last-minute amendment to the devolution Bill ...
WHITEHALL
100 authorities join land sales programme
08 December 2015
More than 100 councils have joined the next phase of a government-backed programme to sell off ex...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Labour rejects union's call for 'no cuts budgets'
By Tom Bridge | 08 December 2015
Pressure on London boroughs to adopt ‘no cuts budgets’ has been rejected by the Labour Party foll...
WHITEHALL
Pyramid effects
08 December 2015
Diary has seen many local government structures come and go over the years.
FINANCE
Holyrood puts authorities in a 'straitjacket'
08 December 2015
Scottish council leaders have accused Holyrood of punishing local authorities and putting them in...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: April date threatened by tight timetable
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2015
The creation of West Midlands’ combined authority could be delayed for months, The MJ can exclusi...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: 5,000 jobs to be scrapped
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2015
Up to 5,000 council employees working on housing benefit could be made redundant, ministers are e...
FINANCE
Finance shake-up will 'hit poor councils hardest'
By Sam Clayden | 08 December 2015
The chancellor's ‘devolution revolution’ will increase the gap between richer and poorer areas, a...
HEALTH
Care bosses call for Osborne talks
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 December 2015
Care industry chiefs have called for a crisis meeting with George Osborne and Jeremy Hunt amid fe...
FINANCE
D2N2 deal under threat as leaders voice concerns
By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2015
Whitehall is using the Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill to push some areas of local go...
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