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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Nine out of ten councils blow the budget on children's care

By Heather Jameson | 09 January 2019

Nearly ninety percent of councils overspent on children’s social care last year, according to fig...

ENVIRONMENT

Greens on the scene

08 January 2019

We live in a topsy-turvy political world at the moment.

SCRUTINY

Time to take stock?

08 January 2019

Diary is well aware of the important job scrutiny councillors do in this crucial time for the sec...

EUROPEAN UNION

Ringing endorsement

08 January 2019

Whatever your opinions on Brexit, there is one thing we can all agree on: it has had more than it...

LGIU

Cooking up trouble

08 January 2019

You will be well aware of the saying ‘too many cooks spoil the broth’.

REORGANISATION

Cabinet minister calls for rural devolution

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2019

Liz Truss has called for rural counties to get the same devolved powers as metro mayors.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Rowlands takes on top job at Camden

By Naomi Larsson | 08 January 2019

Camden LBC is to welcome a new chief executive and deputy to replace Mike Cooke who will step dow...

REORGANISATION

Northamptonshire reorganisation 'driven by politicians' - Lord Porter

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2019

The proposed unitarisation of Northamptonshire has been questioned by Local Government Associatio...

WHITEHALL

3m still scheduled for Universal Credit, despite delays

By Naomi Larsson | 08 January 2019

Amber Rudd has confirmed 3m people are still scheduled to claim universal credit by 2020, despite...

REORGANISATION

Corby calls for delay on Northants reorganisation

By Naomi Larsson | 08 January 2019

Corby BC has called for the creation of new unitary authorities to be pushed back, claiming there...

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