Breckland and South Holland councils are champions of the week
Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis with his series celebrating excellence in our Town Halls I have more than one Champion… Read more »
Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis with his series celebrating excellence in our Town Halls I have more than one Champion… Read more »
In a guest poster the blogger Systems Thinking for Girls advises on on what councils could really do to reduce… Read more »
Cllr Jonathan Glanz, the Cabinet Member for Housing on Westminster City Council, says flexibility is needed to provide more affordable… Read more »
Last week a "charity" called the Resolution Foundation won deferential coverage on the BBC for a report attacking the localisation… Read more »
Bryncoch Ward, Bridgend UA. Lab 222 (62.5%, -11.7), PC 54 (15.2%, +15.2), Ind 41 (11.5%, +11.5), LD 24 (6.8%, -19),… Read more »
Cllr Phil Yerby of Aylesbury Vale District Council says a Council Tax rise would not be justified Councils tend to… Read more »
John Bald on the Education Select Committee's lazy defence of the status quo The key points of Michael Gove's A… Read more »
Some of the obstacles to adoption are controversial. Others are dull. The Government has made a usfeul start in attacking… Read more »
A splendid speech from the Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles today to the Local Government Network's annual conference…. Read more »
Congratulations to Braintree District Council on their announcement of a 1% cut in the Council Tax this year. Cllr Graham… Read more »
Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis with his series celebrating excellence in our Town Halls As I said last week, I… Read more »
Conservative-run Trafford Council is to freeze the Council Tax in the coming year. This is a particular achievement as it… Read more »
Last month I noted that the Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary, Hilary Benn, had attacked the Government's advice to… Read more »
The Daily Telegraph reports this morning: About 115 councils, out of 351 in England, have confirmed that they will freeze… Read more »
Cllr David Burbage, the Leader of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council, announces another tax cut In times… Read more »