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REORGANISATION
Reorganisation expected to end council partnership
By Emily Twinch | 24 February 2025
Local government reorganisation will likely end a collaboration between two local authorities in ...
PEOPLE
Epping Forest chief executive stands down
By Martin Ford | 24 February 2025
The chief executive of Epping Forest DC, Georgina Blakemore, has stepped down due to ill health.
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
IT woes to cost Birmingham City Council more than £90m
By William Eichler | 21 February 2025
The failed implementation of Birmingham City Council’s new IT system could cost the taxpayer £90m...
FINANCE
Exceptional Financial Support for 30 councils
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2025
Exceptional Financial Support (EFS) worth more than £1.5bn has been granted to 30 councils.
FINANCE
Funding floor for Welsh councils
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2025
Councils in Wales are to see an average funding increase of 4.3%, following the announcement of t...
PEOPLE
Enfield announces interim chief executive
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2025
Enfield LBC has appointed Perry Scott as its interim chief executive.
REORGANISATION
Leicestershire unitary plan draws opposition
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2025
Leicestershire CC has drawn up proposals for reorganisation that exclude neighbouring Rutland.
REORGANISATION
Lack of asylum funding snag for reorganisation
By Joe Lepper | 20 February 2025
Funding for asylum seeker support has emerged as a sticking point in Kent’s reorganisation plans.
REORGANISATION
Confusion over unclear reorganisation picture
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2025
Victorious councillors in next year’s postponed elections could serve for just 12 months before f...
FINANCE
Sector seeks resolution to SEND deficits
By Martin Ford | 19 February 2025
Local government has called for a resolution to the issue of Special Educational Needs and Disabi...
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