10/01/2019 - 10:34
Proposals to improve financial efficiency for the taxpayer across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have been agreed by both the county and city councils.
10/01/2019 - 10:22
Bath & North East Somerset Council has outlined how it plans to meet the financial and social challenges it is currently facing.
10/01/2019 - 09:47
The number of local government bodies with significant weaknesses in their arrangements for delivering value for money for taxpayers is increasing.
09/01/2019 - 14:35
Edinburgh City Council has revealed strong support for the introduction of a Transient Visitor Levy in the Scottish capital.
09/01/2019 - 11:15
James Brokenshire has announced that former service personnel suffering from PTSD or other mental illnesses will be prioritised for social housing.
09/01/2019 - 10:57
Thousands of children in England with special educational needs are waiting too long for an education, health and care plan.
09/01/2019 - 10:31
The annual surplus produced from council parking operations has risen by £165 million over the past five years, despite cuts in road improvements.
09/01/2019 - 09:50
UK councils spent nearly £5.4 million on public health funerals in the 12 months up to April 2018.
09/01/2019 - 09:27
133 out of 152 councils responsible for children’s services overspent in 2017-18, collectively overspending by an estimated £807 million.
08/01/2019 - 12:17
A third of all councils in England are at risk of financial failure in the next ten years, with one in five set to be at risk of financial failure by 2021.
08/01/2019 - 11:55
Greater Manchester’s leaders have outlined radical plans to ensure the city-region can thrive at a time of national uncertainty.
08/01/2019 - 10:07
Three million new social homes must be built in England over 20 years to solve the ‘housing crisis’.
08/01/2019 - 09:58
Thérèse Coffey has announced new financial penalties to crack down on fly-tipping, with offenders facing penalties of up to £400.
08/01/2019 - 09:51
The government has revealed plans to fund 900 places on the Frontline children’s social work training programme up to 2021.
07/01/2019 - 11:02
The cost of clearing the maintenance backlog for council-managed bridges in the UK has increased by a third to £6.7 billion in the past year.
