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DISTRICT COUNCILS' NETWORK
Making the wrong grade
03 February 2021
Talking of Lord Porter, Diary expects the lockdown has created its fair share of unusual haircuts...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils propose 'super-district'
By Martin Ford | 02 February 2021
Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick DCs have revealed proposals to merge by 2024.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Flood recovery funding calls rejected
By Martin Ford | 02 February 2021
The Government has ruled out releasing national funds for flood recovery in the wake of Storm Chr...
WHITEHALL
Opinion split over election date
By Dan Peters | 02 February 2021
Concerned council chief executives have continued to express safety fears about holding elections...
FINANCE
Extremist fears over vaccine myths
By Dan Peters | 02 February 2021
Far-right extremists are feared to be behind the circulation of coronavirus vaccine myths on soci...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Heseltine highlights devolution 'botch'
By Martin Ford | 02 February 2021
The former deputy Prime Minister claimed the deals process had curbed ambitions in Cornwall and N...
FINANCE
Croydon: There is 'no alternative' to capitalisation
By Heather Jameson | 02 February 2021
There is ‘no credible alternative’ to capitalisation in a bid to rescue Croydon LBC’s finances, a...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Calls for self-isolation pay extension rejected
By Martin Ford | 01 February 2021
The Government has knocked back calls from councils to extend payments to people forced to self-i...
WHITEHALL
Councils submit latest financial data
By Dan Peters | 01 February 2021
Councils have submitted their ninth data return on the pandemic-related pressures facing their fi...
BUSINESS
Council business park remains offshore
By Dan Peters | 01 February 2021
Labour-run Warrington Council has still not decided whether to bring an out-of-town business park...
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- Chiefs take charge
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- Progress on neighbourhood health, but much more to do
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- Unai Emery's brilliance provides a great blueprint for local government finance leaders
- Chiefs take charge
- Neighbourhood Guarantee: Can councils deliver the visible improvements residents want?
- Progress on neighbourhood health, but much more to do
- MPs scold Home Office over lack of council involvement in asylum
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