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Guarded welcome for new local government secretary Clarke
By Mark Whitehead | 06 September 2022
The sector has given new local government secretary Simon Clarke a guarded welcome after he was a...
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EXCLUSIVE: Government floats traffic light ratings for sector
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2022
Controversial plans to introduce traffic light ratings for the sector could be revived – this tim...
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'Fierce resistance' to threatened strike clampdown
By Mark Whitehead | 06 September 2022
Any attempt by new Prime Minister Liz Truss to outlaw strikes will be met with ‘fierce resistance...
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Birmingham declares cost of living emergency
By Heather Jameson | 06 September 2022
Britain’s biggest council has declared a cost of living emergency as new Prime Minister Liz Truss...
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Sector bids for key Covid inquiry role
By Dan Peters | 05 September 2022
Local government is bidding to have a key role in the looming coronavirus inquiry.
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Refugees minister resigns
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2022
Refugees minister Lord Harrington has resigned, claiming there was no longer a need for his role.
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Ofsted rates Nottingham children's services as inadequate
By Mark Whitehead | 05 September 2022
Ofsted inspectors have rated children’s services at Nottingham City Council as ‘inadequate’ – thr...
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Scully confirms expanded Slough intervention
By Dan Peters | 01 September 2022
The Government will expand its intervention at ‘failing’ Slough Council, minister Paul Scully has...
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Corridors of power
31 August 2022
Veteran special adviser Jeff Mutton is giving a lesson to eager, young SPAD Samantha Simpkins ove...
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Leadership candidates both pledge to protect green belt
By Chris Mahony | 18 August 2022
The final two candidates in the Conservative Party leadership’s race have pledged to either revie...
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