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WHITEHALL

Vote warning

By Martin Ford and Mark Conrad | 01 May 2024

Elections officers have warned of the impact of changes to postal vote rules as polls open across...

FINANCE

Auditors issue warning over member-officer relations at district

By Mark Conrad | 30 April 2024

Teignbridge DC has deployed external support to improve member-officer relations after auditors r...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Think-tank: Growth in tall buildings failing to tackle housing need

By Mark Conrad | 30 April 2024

‘Unplanned proliferation’ of tall buildings has not delivered the housing Britain needs, Policy E...

DEVOLUTION

Devon councillors back devolution bid

By William Eichler | 30 April 2024

Devon County Council members have voted in favour of going ahead with plans that could see more p...

WHITEHALL

Nationwide local government recruitment campaign planned

By Michael Burton | 29 April 2024

Ministers have agreed to fund the roll-out of a national publicity campaign promoting the attract...

FINANCE

Guildford to sell £50m of assets

By Mark Conrad | 29 April 2024

Guildford BC has approved the sale of £50m of assets over three years under plans to stabilise th...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

East Devon to appoint new chief

By Mark Conrad | 29 April 2024

East Devon DC is poised to appoint Tracy Hendren as its new permanent chief executive.

LEISURE

Thanet DC drops tourism tax plan

By William Eichler | 29 April 2024

Thanet DC has decided to drop plans for a tourism tax because the Government has ‘no intention’ o...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Wages below 2008 levels in two-thirds of council areas

By William Eichler | 29 April 2024

Real wages are still below 2008 levels in nearly two-thirds of UK local authority areas, TUC anal...

PLANNING

Bristol officers accused of 'misleading' over development

By Mark Conrad | 26 April 2024

Officers at Bristol City Council have been accused of providing ‘misleading’ advice linked to a d...

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