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FINANCE

Javid and Gwynne clash over finance settlement

By Dan Peters | 07 February 2018

Communities secretary Sajid Javid clashed today with his Labour rival Andrew Gwynne over errors i...

ELECTIONS

Tower Hamlets: We're ready for elections

By Hiba Mahamadi | 07 February 2018

Tower Hamlets LBC is ready for the upcoming mayoral and local elections but chief executive Will ...

FINANCE

Nine out of 10 plan to use PWLB

By Dan Peters | 07 February 2018

More and more councils are making use of the Public Works Loan Board (PWLB), research by The MJ a...

WHITEHALL

Expert in warning over funding review complexities

By Dan Peters | 07 February 2018

The complexity of the local government fair funding review could make it difficult to develop a ‘...

WHITEHALL

Pressure grows for HRA cap action

By Dan Peters | 07 February 2018

Key sector figures have piled further pressure on the Government over the Housing Revenue Account...

WHITEHALL

Government fostering report calls for councils to work with agencies

By Hiba Mahamadi | 07 February 2018

Collaboration between local authorities and the private sector would improve foster care for chil...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Funding red flags raised

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 06 February 2018

One in 10 council bosses fear their local authority will not have enough funding to fulfil their ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Leicestershire's chief executive retires after 12 years

06 February 2018

Leicestershire CC’s deputy chief executive has announced his retirement after 12 years at the aut...

WHITEHALL

Gwynne demands Javid resignation for 'misleading' House of Commons

By Sam Clayden | 06 February 2018

Shadow local government secretary Andrew Gwynne has demanded the resignation of his counterpart S...

WHITEHALL

Javid finds extra £166m in final settlement

By Mark Conrad | 06 February 2018

Local government secretary Sajid Javid has found an additional £166m to ease spending pressures i...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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