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The government’s proposed Devon Coast & Countryside Council illustrates how reorganisation could disadvantage rural and coastal areas, write Sheena Asthana, Sheela Agarwal and Alex Gibson, of…[more...]
The Government has endorsed new national Section 106 guidance, co-developed by the LGA and housing sector bodies, aimed at improving affordable housing delivery through earlier collaboration… [more...]
Long-term government borrowing costs have risen to their highest level since 1998, adding pressure on the public finances ahead of next month’s Budget. Prime Minister Andy… [more...]
North Northamptonshire Council has criticised neighbouring councils for excluding Reform-led unitary authorities from devolution plans.
Last week both Luton BC and Milton Keynes Council wrote… [more...]
A new call for change is asking councils to help develop practical proposals to present to ministers, writes the chair of the Local Councils Network. [more...]