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EMERGENCY PLANNING
Council HQ caught up in gas leak alert
By Heather Jameson | 23 January 2018
Staff are returning to work at Westminster City Councils offices in the Strand after being evacua...
BUSINESS
Former LEP chair accused of cover-up over deal
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2018
MPs have accused an ex-local enterprise partnership (LEP) chairman of a ‘cover up’ after he refus...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Lambeth to lend £300m to new housing company
By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2018
Lambeth LBC will lend at least £300m to its new housing company over the next five years to kicks...
UNIONS
Council offers voluntary redundancy to its staff
By Laura Sharman | 23 January 2018
All non-teaching staff at Shropshire Council have been offered the chance to take voluntary redun...
BUSINESS
Council agrees exit deal after Carillion collapse
By Laura Sharman | 23 January 2018
Oxfordshire CC has formally terminated its contract with Carillion following the collapse of the ...
WHITEHALL
Minister outlines Western Powerhouse plan
By Mark Conrad | 22 January 2018
Welsh secretary Alun Cairns has outlined plans for a Western Powerhouse similar to local governme...
BUSINESS
Appoint 'invigilator' to monitor outsourcing contracts, sector told
By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 January 2018
The public sector needs to compile a ‘Domesday Book’ of all public service outsourcing contracts ...
SOCIAL CARE
Judge's warnings over care proceedings
By Mark Conrad | 22 January 2018
Councils should ‘think long and hard’ before embarking on care proceedings against ‘otherwise uni...
FINANCE
Scottish government under pressure over council pay
By Mark Conrad | 22 January 2018
Scotland’s Government is under pressure to reverse planned council budget cuts after MSPs warned ...
WHITEHALL
Kerslake: Localism Act not backed by resources
By Dan Peters | 22 January 2018
The Localism Act has not been backed up by the resources it needs, according to the civil servant...
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