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WHITEHALL
Four-day week council decision 'disappointing and arrogant'
By Dan Peters | 14 March 2024
South Cambridgeshire DC’s decision to continue with its four-day week is ‘disappointing and arrog...
CRIME
Counter-extremism faces 'unprecedented challenges'
By William Eichler | 14 March 2024
The battle against radicalisation at the local level faces ‘unprecedented challenges’ due to a la...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Cadman steps down as Birmingham chief
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2024
Deborah Cadman is to stand down as chief executive of Birmingham City Council after almost three ...
FINANCE
Homelessness inquiry launched by NAO
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2024
The National Audit Office (NAO) has launched an inquiry into homelessness as the issue piles pres...
LEGAL
Northumberland has 'further to go'
By Martin Ford | 13 March 2024
Northumberland CC has ‘further to go’ despite progress on its improvement journey, a report has f...
FINANCE
Welsh council tax rises finalised
By Paul Marinko | 13 March 2024
The average council tax rise for Welsh local authorities will be just over 8% next year.
ENVIRONMENT
Jenrick leads new charge to axe nutrient neutrality laws
By Paul Marinko | 13 March 2024
Former housing secretary Robert Jenrick is leading Tory calls for the Government to renew efforts...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Rule of 72
13 March 2024
There are currently – count ’em’ – 72 vice-presidents of the Local Government Association.
OFFICE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT
What's in a word?
13 March 2024
Diary never underestimates the power of words.
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