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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Service failure is now 'distinct possibility,' warns report
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
A council could move into special measures on financial grounds for the first time within the nex...
WHITEHALL
Essex leader's 'patchwork of powers' warning
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
The Government’s focus on devolution to cities risks creating a ‘patchwork of powers’ across Engl...
WHITEHALL
Bucks CC chief to retire
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 December 2015
Chris Williams has announced he will retire from Buckinghamshire CC in March after 15 years as ch...
FINANCE
Sector must lead the escape from centralism
By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2015
In the aftermath of the Spending Review, there has been lots of talk about what the chancellor’s ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Improvement to suffer if top-slice slashed
By Dan Peters | 03 December 2015
Councils could be forced to cut back on sector-led improvement if the Local Government Associatio...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Focus on economic growth 'de-railing' devolution
By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015
An excessive focus on economic growth is hindering devolution, according to a think-tank.
WHITEHALL
White Van Man on . . . index-linked pensions
03 December 2015
What is it about this government’s love affair with old folk?
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Whitehall told to 'keep tidal lagoon on track'
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 December 2015
Swansea City Council’s leader has called on the Government to keep plans to build the world’s fi...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Ofsted slams 'inadequate' children's services
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 December 2015
Children’s services in Lancashire and Doncaster have come back under the spotlight after the publ...
WHITEHALL
Politics clouds devolution deals
03 December 2015
Political infighting is frustrating efforts to push through further devolution deals throughout t...
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