Report reveals council pay 'rich list'
August 6, 2014 9:31 am
Aol Money reports that new research by the Taxpayer’s Alliance has reveled that more than 2,000 council employees are making...
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Council staff to strike in October over pay row
August 1, 2014 9:12 am
The BBC reports that council workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will strike in October in an on-going row...
Public sector strikes: New date set for second round
July 24, 2014 9:40 am
The BBC reports that local government and school support workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are to mount a...
Youth services survey shows local authorities don’t always follow statutory guidance
July 11, 2014 9:09 am
This week, the Cabinet Office published the results from a survey of heads of local authority youth services. Of the...
PFI contractors sell properties at significant profit
June 9, 2014 11:38 am
The Independent has reported on profits generated by PFI contractors after selling schools and hospitals developed under the scheme, taking...
Birmingham children's services "inadequate", Ofsted finds
May 28, 2014 9:11 am
An Ofsted inspection has found that Birmingham City Council’s children’s services department is failing the ‘most vulnerable’ children within the city, Public...
LGA slams Ofsted for child care home report
April 9, 2014 12:53 pm
Ofsted has claimed that young people in local authority care are too often being moved to children’s homes and foster...
Maude backs public sector mutuals
March 27, 2014 10:00 am
The Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude MP, has given his backing to more public sector mutuals. Maude said...
LGA calls for review into public services
March 21, 2014 11:28 am
Sir Merrick Cockell, Chairman of the Local Government Association (LGA) has called for a fundamental reform of the way the...
Councils call for more power to block new licences
February 25, 2014 1:09 pm
It’s been reported that councils are demanding new powers to stop new pubs, bars and off-licences from opening to stop...
Welsh councils call for urgent talks on reorganisation
February 3, 2014 3:29 pm
Council leaders in Wales are calling for urgent talks with First Minister Carwyn Jones to put forward alternative proposals for...
Further planning reforms proposed to speed up developments
January 14, 2014 9:33 am
The Government is poised to make further reforms to planning laws which would see planning applications automatically approved if councils...
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