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PEOPLE
Rotherham chief executive announces departure
By Martin Ford | 13 January 2025
Rotherham MBC’s chief executive Sharon Kemp, has announced that she is to step down.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Former council chief charged after Just Stop Oil protest
13 January 2025
A former council chief executive has been charged after two Just Stop Oil protesters spray painte...
FINANCE
National Insurance compensation is 'total shambles'
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2025
The Government’s handling of compensating councils for the increase in employers’ National Insura...
PRIVATE SECTOR
Jones: Private sector to examine Whitehall efficiency
13 January 2025
Private sector ‘experts’ could be drafted into the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Gov...
DIGITAL
Councils to join AI drive
By Martin Ford | 13 January 2025
Local government will be asked to assist in a drive to develop the infrastructure and skills base...
REORGANISATION
Fifteen county areas bid to fast-track devolution and reorganisation
By Paul Marinko | 10 January 2025
Fifteen county areas are bidding to be on Labour’s fast track for new devolution deals and local ...
PEOPLE
Birmingham overhauls leadership team
By Martin Ford | 10 January 2025
Birmingham City Council has made a string of appointments to its senior leadership team.
PEOPLE
Chief executive to call time on 30-year career
By Martin Ford | 10 January 2025
Chief executive of West Lindsey DC, Ian Knowles, has announced his retirement following 30 years ...
POLITICS
Burnham backs 'limited' national grooming inquiry
By William Eichler | 10 January 2025
Greater Manchester Labour mayor Andy Burnham has voiced his support for a ‘limited’ national inqu...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Special educational needs statutory override is 'abomination'
By Martin Ford | 09 January 2025
Accountancy alone will not be enough to end the ‘abomination’ of statutory overrides for special ...
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