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WHITEHALL

Scots councils 'facing cash crisis' under independence

By Michael Burton | 13 March 2013

Michael Burton reports from the COSLA annual conference in St Andrews.

WHITEHALL

Helping youngsters stay out of trouble

By Frances Done | 13 March 2013

A system to prevent children entering the criminal justice system prevents re-offending. Frances...

WHITEHALL

Fairytale is over

By Heather Jameson | 12 March 2013

Local government will have to remain a damsel in distress for a while longer, says Heather Jameson.

FINANCE

Whitehall delays force councils to fund school repairs

By Jonathan Werran | 12 March 2013

Many crumbling schools forced to wait until 2015 for cash from Government’s £2bn priority school ...

FINANCE

LGA sends Osborne list of spending review 'asks'

By Jonathan Werran | 11 March 2013

Council chiefs to send a list of Spending Review demands to chancellor George Osborne ahead of th...

FINANCE

Treasury rushed capital funding cuts, MPs report

By Jonathan Werran | 08 March 2013

Coalition focus on making immediate spending review cuts risked undermining long-term economic ob...

WHITEHALL

Pickles blasts Whitehall's 'silo mentality' ahead of Budget

By Jonathan Werran | 07 March 2013

Communities secretary admits he has slammed fellow members of the Cabinet for propping up Whiteha...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils should have legal duty to give post-adoption help, peers report

By Jonathan Werran | 06 March 2013

Local authorities should be legally obliged to give post adoption support, House of Lords Committ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

CCA chairman Porter vows to champion sector

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 March 2013

Local Government Association vice-chairman Gary Porter has been elected chairman of the Conservat...

WHITEHALL

Stemming the tide of failed Whitehall policies

06 March 2013

Why hasn't it been the norm for the Government to ascertain which initiatives actually work? Asks...

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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer

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Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy 

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