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Usable reserves drop 11%
By Dan Peters | 19 June 2023
Usable reserves held by English councils dropped by 11% in 2022-23, according to analysis of 116 ...
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UKSPF allocations remain largely unspent
By Dan Peters | 19 June 2023
Some councils spent less than 5% of their 2022-23 UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) allocations b...
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Progress on devolution 'too slow' - LGA vice-president
By Dan Peters | 16 June 2023
A Local Government Association vice-president has expressed ‘serious concerns about the Governmen...
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Asylum issues damaging Home Office relations with councils
By Martin Ford | 16 June 2023
The Home Office is ‘failing to work effectively with local authorities’ in clearing its asylum ba...
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Clark: Time to simplify local government
By Heather Jameson | 14 June 2023
The time has come for local government reorganisation and for councils to be given more power, fo...
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Poor pandemic planning criticised
By Mark Conrad | 13 June 2023
Public health directors have delivered a withering assessment of the Government’s Covid-19 prepar...
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Warrington prepares for £3m increase in debt interest payments
By Paul Marinko | 13 June 2023
Debt-ridden Warrington BC has admitted it will be hit by a £3m bill to refinance a £110m Governme...
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Unfinished business
By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2023
Greg Clark has been local government secretary twice. He speaks to Heather Jameson about the need...
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Council funding plea ahead of LEP wind-down
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2023
Council directors have called for the Government to protect them from a financial hit as Local En...
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Call for Government to scrap Levelling Up Fund bidding
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2023
Councils have called for the remaining £1bn in the Levelling Up Fund to be ‘allocated on the basi...
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