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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Officers in 'urgent' talks as councils prepare for child refugees
By Sam Clayden | 17 October 2016
Children’s services directors are in ‘urgent’ talks with government officials over additional fun...
FINANCE
Women challenge council over equal pay
By Laura Sharman | 17 October 2016
More than 60 women are challenging Reading Council in court today, arguing they are owed more tha...
FINANCE
Welsh council leaders call for extra funding
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 October 2016
Council bosses and trade union leaders have called on the Welsh Government to restore local gover...
FINANCE
Government support needed to achieve integration
By Mark Conrad | 17 October 2016
Treasury ministers should use the forthcoming Autumn Statement to ‘smooth the path’ towards great...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Sector 'stuffed' without fiscal devolution
By Dan Peters | 14 October 2016
Local government will be ‘stuffed’ if it fails to secure further fiscal devolution beyond 100% bu...
HEALTH
SOLACE Summit: Chiefs express integration fears
By Dan Peters | 14 October 2016
Local government chief executives have expressed scepticism about the health and social care inte...
FINANCE
Surrey CC rejects four-year settlement
By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2016
Surrey CC is the latest authority to rejected the Government’s 'unfair' four-year settlement offe...
FINANCE
Council raises Section 114 concerns
By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2016
A council will have to ‘tip over’ before ministers take notice, one local authority chief executi...
DEVOLUTION
Holyrood to 'reinvigoriate local government'
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2016
Scotland’s deputy first minister is expected to announce new plans to devolve power to a local le...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Lloyd says social care is in crisis
By Dan Peters | 13 October 2016
Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive Mark Lloyd has told senior officers that socia...
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