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WHITEHALL

Single Bucks council gets the go-ahead

By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2018

Buckinghamshire’s five councils are to be scrapped in favour of a single county-wide unitary, com...

FINANCE

Trafford fines Amey £1m over performance

By Martin Ford | 01 November 2018

Trafford MBC has penalised contractor Amey to the tune of £1m over service failings, it has emerged.

WHITEHALL

Councils plan reserves increase post-Budget

By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2018

Prudent councils are shoring up their reserves in an effort to protect future finances, figures r...

FINANCE

Councils withhold £32m from PFI providers

By Martin Ford | 01 November 2018

Research has found that £32m was withheld from PFI providers over performance issues last year.

WHITEHALL

Homelessness advice requests rocket under new law

By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018

More than half of district councils have reported an increase in requests for homelessness advice...

FINANCE

New ethics guidance for under-pressure officers

By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018

The organisation representing council finance officers has updated its ethics guidance as the pre...

BUSINESS

EXCLUSIVE: Middle management delaying transformation

By Michael Burton | 01 November 2018

Transformational change is being delayed by staff resistance especially at middle management leve...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Region 'thrilled' to host Channel 4's new headquarters

By William Eichler | 01 November 2018

Regional leaders have expressed their delight that Channel 4 has chosen Leeds to be the home of i...

WHITEHALL

Minister defends social housing green paper

By Martin Ford | 31 October 2018

Housing minister Kit Malthouse came to the defence of the social housing Green Paper during a gri...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councillors silenced on secret fiscal devolution report

By Dan Peters | 31 October 2018

Senior councillors have been warned not to talk about a secret Local Government Association (LGA)...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Harborough District Council

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Reading Borough Council

Director of Finance & Corporate Services

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