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FINANCE
Birmingham bin strike back on after Clancy backtrack
By Mark Conrad | 30 August 2017
Trade union Unite has decided to go back on strike in its long-running dispute with Birmingham Ci...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
'Risky' chief exec plan a step closer for Lancs
By Mark Conrad | 30 August 2017
Lancashire CC has pushed ahead with an ‘expensive and risky’ plan to replace its chief executive’...
SCRUTINY
Lord Kerslake urges far greater council scrutiny
By Michael Burton | 30 August 2017
Former Civil Service head Lord Kerslake has called on local authorities to step up their scrutiny...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Shropshire academy trust ready for launch
By Sam Clayden | 30 August 2017
Shropshire Council is to launch its own multi-academy trust in the hope of maintaining an influen...
PUBLIC HEALTH
White Van Man on ... public health
30 August 2017
As if it isn’t bad enough having the nanny state and all these over-paid finger-waving, interferi...
DCLG
Authority may exit partnership if district merger plans rejected
30 August 2017
Taunton Deane BC will cut loose its financially ‘unsustainable’ partner, West Somerset DC, if the...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
West Midlands appoints Treasury's former special adviser
30 August 2017
The West Midlands Combined Authority has appointed the Treasury's former special adviser as direc...
SCRUTINY
Out of touch
30 August 2017
Diary was reminded the other day of that oh-so-accurate cliché ‘out of sight, out of mind’.
NORTHERN IRELAND
NILGA chief seeking 'real' powers amid UK's EU exit
By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017
The chief executive of the Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has called on th...
ELECTIONS
Invisible women
30 August 2017
The IPPR think-tank has just released a report highlighting the lack of women in combined authori...
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