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BUSINESS
Business rates: Improve quality not quantity of commercial space
By Hiba Mahamadi | 07 December 2017
The Government should encourage local authorities to attract higher-value businesses if they are ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council leaders demand end to pay cap
By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2017
Nearly 100 council leaders have written to the chancellor demanding extra funding for workers and...
EUROPEAN UNION
Council leaders call for 'urgent clarity' over EU funding
By William Eichler | 07 December 2017
Council chiefs yesterday called on the Government to provide ‘urgent clarity’ over how it will re...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Baxendale gets Brum job
By Heather Jameson | 07 December 2017
Southampton City Council’s Dawn Baxendale has been selected as the new chief executive of Birming...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Include councils in Brexit negotiations, panel tells select committee
By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 December 2017
A panel of local government experts have stressed the importance of including councils in Brexit ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Haringey confirms interim chief executive for permanent role
By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 December 2017
Haringey LBC’s interim chief executive Zina Etheridge has been confirmed for the permanent position.
CRIME
Government too focused on Prevent
By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 December 2017
The Government is too focused on the Prevent programme instead of on developing an integration st...
WELFARE
Universal Credit reports to be released to committee
By Sam Clayden | 06 December 2017
Pensions secretary David Gauke has reluctantly agreed to release a series of Universal Credit imp...
ELECTIONS
Electoral reforms required to avert future crises, commission says
By William Eichler | 06 December 2017
‘Urgent action’ is needed to minimise the risks to the delivery of well-run elections in the futu...
HOUSING
2017 had highest number of homeless children in 10 years
By William Eichler | 06 December 2017
The highest numbers of homeless children in a decade were recorded this year, according to charit...
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