Title
BUSINESS
BT: Too many councils failing to engage
By Mark Conrad | 21 May 2024
‘Too many’ councils are failing to engage with telecoms giant BT as it works to switch customers ...
HOUSING
Labour to outline plans for 'towns of the future'
By William Eichler | 21 May 2024
Labour is to provide more details today about their commitment to establish the next generation o...
WHITEHALL
Lib Dems hit back at ex-minister Redwood
By Mark Conrad | 20 May 2024
Wokingham BC’s ruling Lib Dems have hit back at former local government minister Sir John Redwood...
WHITEHALL
Auditors add to council biometric warnings
By Mark Conrad | 20 May 2024
A spending watchdog has echoed councils’ concerns that biometric entry requirements at UK ports c...
FINANCE
West Berkshire urged to make permanent appointments
By Mark Conrad | 17 May 2024
West Berkshire Council has been urged to focus on the management layer below its corporate leader...
WHITEHALL
Pension funds told to report annually on pooling progress
By Mark Conrad | 17 May 2024
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds should report annually on progress against pooling a...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Hackney confirms chief executive appointment
By Martin Ford | 17 May 2024
Dawn Carter-McDonald’s interim role as chief executive of Hackney LBC has been made permanent.
WHITEHALL
LGA launches attack on DfT over traffic fine surplus plans
By Dominic Browne | 17 May 2024
Council leaders have hit back at the Department for Transport (DfT) over plans to restrict their ...
PAY
Chiefs offered 2.5% pay increase
By Dan Peters | 16 May 2024
Local government employers have proposed a 2.5% pay rise to council chief executives and senior o...
ENVIRONMENT
Government advisers urge overhaul of infrastructure funding
By Martin Ford | 16 May 2024
Councils should be given more funding to play a greater role in developing infrastructure project...
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