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DEVOLUTION
Javid proposes compromise over Yorkshire devolution
By William Eichler | 21 December 2017
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has attempted to break Yorkshire's deadlock with a proposal to ...
FINANCE
Commercialisation expert to replace Lockwood
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2017
Harrow LBC’s corporate director of resources, Tom Whiting, has been promoted to interim chief exe...
WHITEHALL
Councils win high-value home reprieve
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2017
Local authorities will not be forced to sell high-value council homes until at least April 2019 a...
FINANCE
Interim chief secures £400k settlement
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2017
The man expected to become Slough Council’s next permanent chief executive before his council lea...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councillors shout, bang tables and threaten to sack officers
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2017
‘Stretched’ officers are working in an environment with insufficient corporate capacity at Derby ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council reaches settlement with victims of alleged paedophile
By William Eichler | 20 December 2017
A council has agreed to pay eight victims of an alleged paedophile in an out-of-court settlement.
HOUSING
Government's homelessness approach 'unacceptably complacent' - MPs
By William Eichler | 20 December 2017
A committee of MPs tasked with overseeing the Government’s accounts has launched a devastating at...
DCLG
Committee demands Brexit clarity for local government
By Sam Clayden | 19 December 2017
The chair of the Communities and Local Government Committee has demanded clarity from the Governm...
FINANCE
Council tax increase limit raised by Javid
By Dan Peters | 19 December 2017
Councils will be allowed to increase their core council tax by up to 3% in 2018/19 without a refe...
FINANCE
Auditor warning ahead of deadline change
By Dan Peters | 19 December 2017
Auditors have warned against complacency after ‘disappointing’ results showed an increasing numbe...
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