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WHITEHALL
Pressure grows on government over funds announcement
By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021
Scotland’s council leaders have called for the UK Government to announce the outcome of applicati...
FINANCE
Warrington rebuffs call to end energy investment
By Martin Ford | 24 September 2021
Opposition members at Warrington Council have urged the authority to end its investment in a gree...
PLANNING
Council officers in appeal bid against planning committee
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021
Officers at Vale of Glamorgan Council are to lodge an appeal after its planning committee failed ...
FINANCE
Cornwall overspend poses 'serious financial risk'
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021
The council is on course to overspend its budget by around £18m by the end of the financial year.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils' net-zero hopes dashed
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021
There are no plans for new powers, frameworks or funding overhauls in the Government’s net-zero s...
HEALTH
Mental health top reason for staff absences
By Dan Peters | 23 September 2021
Mental health has been the top reason local government employees have taken time off work over th...
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Kerslake: Government must act now on rough sleeping
23 September 2021
Strides made to end homelessness during the pandemic could be lost if the Government does not act...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Call for national service for children in care
By Martin Ford | 22 September 2021
Responsibilities for children in care should be removed from local authorities, a charity has said.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Government advisers press for funding overhaul
By Martin Ford | 22 September 2021
The body charged with advising ministers on infrastructure has said competitive funding pots shou...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Parr to step down after 38 years in sector
By Paul Marinko | 21 September 2021
Halton Council’s chief executive, David Parr, is to step down at the end of March.
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