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PLANNING
Javid threatens intervention over local plans
By Dan Peters | 16 November 2017
The communities secretary has praised the sector’s role in housing delivery but threatened interv...
FINANCE
Treasury windfall from council pay rise
By Dan Peters | 16 November 2017
The Treasury would save 39% of the cost of awarding council workers the pay rise called for in th...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Innovate in delivering children's services, councils told
By Hiba Mahamadi | 15 November 2017
Local authorities should work ‘with’ not ‘on’ families to encourage them to become independent an...
FINANCE
Council flogs land to raise £1m
By Dan Peters | 15 November 2017
Swansea City & CC has sold a former school site, its old transport depot and two acres of land to...
PLANNING
MP intervenes in Local Plan
By Dan Peters | 15 November 2017
Stevenage BC has today expressed its disappointment after an intervention from its MP put its dra...
HOUSING
'Outdated' housing laws need overhaul after Grenfell
By Sam Clayden | 15 November 2017
Social landlords have been left ‘unpoliced and unaccountable,’ academics have warned as they dema...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Surrey CC announces new chief executive
By Heather Jameson | 15 November 2017
Former Essex CC chief executive Joanna Killian has been named as the new chief at Surrey CC.
FINANCE
MP attacks 'merger most foul'
By Dan Peters | 15 November 2017
A MP has vowed to stop plans to create a super-district, labelling it a ‘merger most foul’.
FINANCE
Early help victim of cuts
By Mark Conrad | 15 November 2017
‘Crippling’ cuts to children's services have forced councils to slash spending on abuse preventio...
WHITEHALL
Progress on business rates relief
By Mark Conrad | 15 November 2017
More than 200 councils have now reissued business rates bills in accordance with the Government’s...
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