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There are 115 councils where there are asylum seekers being housed in contingency accommodation, according to data published ...
The shortlist for the LGC Investment Awards 2025 has been announced. The awards recognise excellence and showcase best ...
A proper evaluation of the risks, returns and conflicts of interest will be key in any decision, writes the chair of the LGPS ...
An agency worker who was employed full-time by three local authorities simultaneously has been ordered to forgo future ...
The County Councils Network has urged the government to make more funding available for councils, arguing that it is “simply ...
The High Court has granted Epping Forest DC an interim injunction halting the use of a hotel to accommodate asylum seekers.
There needs to be “deeper reform” to look at greater freedoms for councils to raise money and a review of council tax, the ...
Ahead of next month’s LGC Investment & Pensions Summit in Birmingham, five questions with the senior investment director at ...
Wolverhampton City Council is piloting a new way of delivering Homes England's affordable homes programme with government funding worth £19.7m. The ...
Borrowing should be judged on the value for money of what it is spent on, not big numbers presented out of context, writes ...
The government has been urged change the law to prevent staff being given incentives to leave the Local Government Pension ...
The District Councils’ Network has told the government that ending financial incentives for housebuilding “is perverse and counterproductive”. In the ...