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PUBLIC HEALTH
Lack of data is hampering local responses to new virus variant, says Lord Porter
By Ann McGauran | 24 December 2020
District councils are unable to deliver a local response to the new variant of COVID-19 due to a ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Council refuses to put COVID patients in care homes
By Martin Ford | 24 December 2020
Enfield LBC has said it will not comply with requests to look at providing beds for COVID-positiv...
HIGHWAYS
Kent facing days of disruption
By Martin Ford | 23 December 2020
Kent CC is preparing for a Christmas of dealing with the fallout from the closure of the French b...
FINANCE
Urban councils' fears over debt recovery rules
By Martin Ford | 22 December 2020
Urban councils have voiced concern over new rules that could prevent them from recovering council...
PENSIONS
Exit pay cap judicial review hearing granted
By Martin Ford | 22 December 2020
A judicial review hearing into the public sector exit pay cap will take place in March.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Redbridge chief announces departure
By Martin Ford | 22 December 2020
Redbridge LBC’s chief executive Andy Donald has announced he is stepping down.
FINANCE
Welsh councils' funding boosted by 3.8%
By Martin Ford | 22 December 2020
Welsh councils’ funding package of £6.3bn next year is ‘as good a settlement as I can offer,’ loc...
WHITEHALL
Under-pressure services bid for respite
By Dan Peters | 22 December 2020
Under-pressure regulatory services are expected to be offered some respite over winter as ministe...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
COVID-19 impact on council income uncovered
By Martin Ford | 21 December 2020
Spending on car parks fell to 10% of 2019 levels and gyms 20% during the first lockdown.
DEVOLUTION
Labour announces 'constitutional commission' on devolution
By Martin Ford | 21 December 2020
Leader Sir Keir Starmer said it will look at transferring more powers from Westminster to local l...
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Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Code at the centre of cyber alert seen on more than 40% of UK council websites surveyed
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
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