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FINANCE
B&B costs councils £93m a year, says LGA
By Michael Burton | 11 October 2019
Councils are spending over £93m a year on bed and breakfast accommodation, a figure which is nine...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
COSLA conference: Sturgeon promises 'biggest decentralisation of power' in two decades
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
The results of the Scottish Government’s local governance review will bring the ‘biggest decentra...
FINANCE
COSLA conference: Minister 'totally understands' cuts complaints
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
Cabinet secretary for communities and local government, Aileen Campbell, has said she ‘totally un...
SCOTLAND
COSLA conference: 'Brexit could undermine good work by councils'
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
Brexit threatens to undermine the ‘good work’ being done by Scottish councils and the Scottish Go...
DEVOLUTION
COSLA conference: Ex-PM Brown says Scottish Government must do more on child poverty
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has launched a scathing attack on the Scottish Government’s...
PLANNING
South Oxfordshire local plan withdrawal halted by Government
By Martin Ford | 10 October 2019
Local Government secretary Robert Jenrick has written to the council ahead of tonight's vote on s...
FINANCE
Treasury hikes PWLB rate amid investment fears
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2019
Councils’ investments plans have been dealt a blow as the Treasury announced a rate hike to the P...
FINANCE
COSLA conference: 'Devolved powers have stopped at Holyrood'
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
It is a ‘sad paradox’ of devolution that powers handed to Scotland 20 years ago have stopped at H...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Call for dedicated social care appeals
By Martin Ford | 10 October 2019
Fewer than one in five councils have a dedicated appeals process for social care, according to ne...
HOUSING
'Raise benefits to aid homeless'
By Chris Mahony | 10 October 2019
Campaigners are urging ministers to increase housing-related benefits and to support social house...
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