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Labour promises crackdown on care providers 'ripping off' councils lgcplus.com/politics/labou…
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Public split on economic benefit of Devon and Torbay devo deal lgcplus.com/politics/devol…
‘Urgent’ need to improve investment zone governance lgcplus.com/politics/devol…
Maxine O’Mahony, Steve James: Community-led approach saved our health system £1.8m a year lgcplus.com/services/healt…
WEBINAR: Register for 'Channel shift - using new KPIs for council productivity plans' lgcplus.com/politics/gover…
Politicians share the blame for democratic decline lgcplus.com/politics/lgc-b…
New planning powers come into effect lgcplus.com/services/housi…
Minister reveals councils at 'greater risk' of UK connection test lgcplus.com/services/housi…
Ombudsman hits out at government ‘failure’ to implement reform lgcplus.com/politics/gover…
Georgia Turner: Comms teams must be prepared to counter disinformation lgcplus.com/services/comms…
New president promises 'a more assertive' Adass lgcplus.com/politics/workf…
Concerns over future childcare placement plans lgcplus.com/services/child…
District seeks flexibility over ‘surprise’ levelling up culture funding lgcplus.com/politics/devol…
Districts appoint joint finance director lgcplus.com/politics/workf…
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A radical approach to homelessness is needed lgcplus.com/politics/lgc-b…
Birmingham staff set to strike over equal pay delays lgcplus.com/politics/workf…
Minister: KPIs 'not appropriate' for Oflog lgcplus.com/politics/gover…
Half of the public concerned over deteriorating services lgcplus.com/services/servi…
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Reserves can only be spent once and encouraging councils to spend them in this way could perversely put more local areas on the fast-track to financial crisis Our new funding survey covered by @lgcplus @KirstyWeakley today
Seven in ten councils will use reserves to plug funding gap lgcplus.com/finance/seven-…
Read how we used planning guidance to create construction roles for women and maximise affordable homes on the Holloway Prison redevelopment in @lgcplus's Idea Exchange article by Caroline Wilson, Director of Inclusive Economy and Jobs @belfastcaz
Idea Exchange: We used planning guidance to create construction roles for women lgcplus.com/idea-exchange/…
View latest expert speaker line-up for LGC's inaugural #NetZero in person conference in June *Preview Rates out now! bit.ly/49pSw0C #Localgov #LGA #Climateaction #Climate #Waste #Recycling #NetZeroGoals #Sustainability #Greencouncils #Lowcarbon #zerocarbon #zerowaste
Listen to @ADCStweets Vice President Andy Smith on the latest @lgcplus podcast alongside @LGANews Louise Gittins and @JoshMacAlister podbean.com/ep/pb-etqi8-15…
This week on @lgcplus we've published a series of articles delving into the realities of the housing crisis⬇️
And only a handful have proposed rises that are below the referendum cap lgcplus.com/finance/the-au…
New analysis from @CCNOffice out today suggests 95% of upper tier authorities are going for the max council tax rise - a jump from 75% that did so last year lgcplus.com/finance/95-of-…
Libraries are clearest example of successful local government transformation. Report "highlights the economic, health and societal value of library and cultural services." @lgcplus lgcplus.com/politics/lgc-b…
Happy Valentine's day everyone💝! And coincidentally today we welcome new partner for Nursing Times Awards 2024 - @Rex24Connects - an exclusive dating app for nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals. #nursingtimesawards ow.ly/n7Cs50QB2et
Thank you @lgcplus for visiting Salford recently and shining a spotlight on the huge issues #localgov is facing in our City tackling the #housing and #homelessness crisis #ukpoverty @salford_mayor
Special report: The ‘chronic failure’ in housing lgcplus.com/finance/specia…
Off to @CCNOffice annual conference. My last ever #localgov conference. A privilege to have played a part in the work of @lgcplus @HSJnews @1adass and @CCNOffice over the last 40 years.
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We are delighted to be supporting the #LGCAwards again - get your entries in now! 🏆
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"Local people keeping money they earn is an attractive offer. It's up to us to make the case & change the terminology." ICYMI: @jesstud on the need to (less wonkilly) trumpet the benefits of fiscal devo. lgcplus.com/podcast/ @lgcplus
Government is insisting that the settlement at 6% is 'above inflation' - this is technically accurate (if using October's figure, not September's) but it probably won't feel this way to many councils
Finance policy statement: Core spending power to rise 6% to £64bn lgcplus.com/finance/financ…
There has been a lot of lobbying from #localgov on children’s services and the spiralling costs of some placements recently. While more transparency is always welcome, it’s not what councils were hoping for
Government to 'increase transparency' over children's homes costs lgcplus.com/services/child…
Catching up with this excellent piece in @lgcplus about the need for intervention to address the suppliers market which means companies can charge what ever they want to provide children with the support they need.
Matt Prosser: ‘It's not right that children’s providers make super profits’ lgcplus.com/services/child…
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