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POLITICS
Haigh: Councils should decide on traffic measures
By Chris Ames | 22 August 2024
Transport secretary Louise Haigh has pledged to back councils that implement low traffic neighbou...
FINANCE
Council grant funding increases by £2.4bn
By Michael Burton | 21 August 2024
Whitehall revenue grant funding to local authorities was up by £2.4bn last month, the latest figu...
PEOPLE
Surrey chief executive prepared for 'challenging times'
By Martin Ford | 21 August 2024
Surrey CC’s new chief executive has put cultivation of the workforce top of his agenda to negotia...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Newham mayor 'deeply concerned' by airport expansion
By William Eichler | 21 August 2024
Newham LBC’s mayor said she was ‘deeply concerned’ after ministers overruled the council to appro...
SOCIAL HOUSING
Social housing call as waiting lists grow
By Dan Peters | 20 August 2024
The Lib Dems have called for local authorities to be able to buy land at cheaper prices to help t...
HOUSING
Call for Government RAAC remediation cash
By Martin Ford | 20 August 2024
Pressure is growing on the Scottish Government to help shoulder the multi-million pound burden of...
UNIONS
Strikes loom for councils
By Martin Ford | 20 August 2024
Several local authorities are set for industrial action later this month in an escalation of disp...
REGULATION
Councils acting 'more robustly' over penalty charge notices
By William Eichler | 20 August 2024
The number of penalty charge notices (PCN) referred to enforcement agencies jumped by two-thirds ...
BIRMINGHAM
Questions raised over Brum's decision to issue s114
By William Eichler | 19 August 2024
A call has been made for an investigation into the issuing of Birmingham City Council’s section 114.
CYBER SECURITY
Three councils fall victim to cyber-attack
By Martin Ford | 19 August 2024
Three council housing websites have been taken down after falling victim to a cyber-attack.
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