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FINANCE
Accounts Commission in new finance warning
By Mike Yuille | 05 April 2018
Finding ways to save money is now an ‘increasingly critical’ activity for cash-strapped councils,...
BUSINESS
Northants crisis could halt Oxfordshire reorganisation
By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2018
Plans to reorganise local government in Oxfordshire may be stymied by communities secretary Sajid...
WHITEHALL
Two-tier split issue to be decided
By Dan Peters | 04 April 2018
Work to thrash out how two-tier areas will split the cash from 75% business rates retention is ex...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Counties back down over LGA quit threat
By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2018
County-led threats to quit the Local Government Association (LGA) have failed to materialise.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Foster care recruitment warning
By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2018
Ofsted’s senior adviser on looked-after children has warned of an ‘urgent’ need to recruit more f...
BUSINESS
LGA seeks cash to defend legal claim
By Dan Peters | 04 April 2018
The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking financial support from across the sector as it ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Councils continue to pay men more than women
By Sam Clayden | 04 April 2018
Council gender pay gaps vary wildly across the sector, with the average council paying women 5% l...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Improvement in Brum's children's services
By Mike Yuille | 03 April 2018
Birmingham City Council is making progress in its efforts to improve its children’s services, but...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's trust launched
By Mike Yuille | 03 April 2018
Sandwell MBC has launched a children’s trust as a new vehicle to help turn around its struggling ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council takes over failing children's services
By Mike Yuille | 03 April 2018
Plymouth City Council has taken over the running of children’s services at Torbay Council after a...
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