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COUNCILLORS

Standards chair challenges government

By Martin Ford | 25 October 2022

The Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) has expressed disappointment over Government rej...

OFSTED

Improvement notice for Nottingham

By Martin Ford | 25 October 2022

An improvement notice has been handed to Nottingham City Council over its children’s services.

FINANCE

Dudley faces £13.5m overspend

By Martin Ford | 24 October 2022

Officers at Dudley MBC have been tasked with bridging a £13.5m budget gap

WHITEHALL

Pledge to end use of hotels as asylum accommodation

By Martin Ford | 24 October 2022

The Government has agreed to work with councils to end the use of hotels to accommodate asylum se...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Investment zones face uncertain future

By Mark Conrad | 24 October 2022

The UK’s proposed investment zones face an uncertain future under a new prime minister, with Trea...

PAY

Warning council staff could strike again within weeks

By Laura Sharman | 24 October 2022

Local government workers in Scotland could be back on strike within weeks, trade unions have warned.

HUMAN RESOURCES

MPs call for senior roles for planners

By Martin Ford | 21 October 2022

MPs have called for councils to be forced to have a planning officer on their senior leadership t...

ELECTIONS

MPs bemoan 'missed opportunity' to simplify elections

By Martin Ford | 21 October 2022

Elections laws are in ‘urgent need of rationalisation and simplification’, a select committee of ...

FINANCE

Care in crisis: CQC reveals stark issues ahead

By Heather Jameson | 21 October 2022

The care system is in crisis and staff now live with the risk their patients will come to harm, t...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Walsall chief to take on troubled Northumberland

By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2022

Troubled Northumberland CC has appointed Dr Helen Paterson as its new chief executive.

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Chief Legal Officer

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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