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WHITEHALL
Corbyn promises to tackle housing crisis
By Dan Peters | 15 August 2017
Jeremy Corbyn has promised that the next Labour government would tackle the housing crisis during...
IMPROVEMENT
Birmingham bin strike suspended
By Dan Peters | 14 August 2017
The bin strike that has hit Birmingham City Council has been suspended.
FIRE SAFETY
Government turns attention to private landlords after Grenfell
By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 August 2017
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) will support councils in taking action...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils forced to turn away 140,000 vulnerable children
By Sam Clayden | 14 August 2017
Up to 140,000 vulnerable children were turned away from statutory care services last year as over...
BUSINESS
Council raises borrowing limit by £150m
By Hiba Mahamadi | 11 August 2017
Torbay Council has dismissed fears after increasing its borrowing limit from £50m to £200m to hel...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Leaders make fresh plea for housing borrowing powers
By Sam Clayden | 11 August 2017
Councils have demanded new powers and funding to build affordable homes after a survey revealed t...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care directors' warning after record bed blocking figures
By Dan Peters | 11 August 2017
Council directors have issued fresh warnings after a record proportion of delayed transfers of ca...
WHITEHALL
Grenfell taskforce attempts to address independence concerns
By Dan Peters | 10 August 2017
Ministers have stressed the independence of the Government-appointed team that will support Kensi...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Homelessness predicted to rocket
By Laura Sharman | 10 August 2017
Rough sleeping has been predicted to rocket by 76% in the next 10 years, according to new analysi...
CHILD ABUSE
Newcastle chief's warning after convictions
By Dan Peters | 09 August 2017
The chief executive of Newcastle City Council has warned other areas face similar issues after 18...
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