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ELECTIONS
Stoke-on-Trent council welcomes last-minute £20m levelling up funding
By William Eichler | 28 May 2024
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has welcomed the approval of £20m in Levelling Up Partnership funding...
FINANCE
Minister calls for cross-party solution to 'broken' funding
By Martin Ford | 24 May 2024
Local government minister Simon Hoare has admitted the funding formula for councils is ‘all but b...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA axes conference due to election clash
By Heather Jameson | 24 May 2024
The Local Government Association has officially cancelled its annual conference after Prime Minis...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Gateshead confirms chief executive appointment
By Martin Ford | 24 May 2024
Councillors have officially approved Dale Owens’ appointment as chief executive of Gateshead MBC.
PAY
Union recommends pay offer rejection
By Dan Peters | 23 May 2024
Trade union Unison has today recommended council staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland rej...
WHITEHALL
High Court dismisses Bibby Stockholm legal challenge
By Mark Conrad | 23 May 2024
The High Court has dismissed a legal case challenging the Government’s controversial use of the B...
ELECTIONS
General Election brings raft of reforms
By Martin Ford | 23 May 2024
Elections officers face a raft of reforms to implement as voters nationwide prepare to go to the ...
WHITEHALL
MacAlister: Not enough has changed on children's social care
By Mark Conrad | 23 May 2024
The author of the Government’s independent review of children’s care has warned ‘not enough has c...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA to decide on annual conference 'in coming days'
By Dan Peters | 23 May 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) will decide whether to axe its annual conference ‘in the c...
FINANCE
Windsor and Maidenhead issues section 114 warning
By William Eichler | 23 May 2024
Windsor and Maidenhead BC has warned it could be facing effective bankruptcy if financial support...
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