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Vital ‘bankruptcy’ public meeting confirmed for Nottingham City Council

A date has been set for the local authority to discuss their next steps after they effectively declared themselves bankrupt last month.

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Spend on children’s services doubles in a decade for poorest councils

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Only two Yorkshire councils are set to spend beyond budgets this year, research shows

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New toolkit published to tackle local government staff retention crisis

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James Cleverly to take over as new home secretary

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Council leaders have urged the chancellor to properly address homelessness

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Increased council tax is forcing the sale of holiday rentals, MS says

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Councils planning teams lack capacity to meet major objectives, research shows

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Record funding shortfalls have forced councils ‘on their knees’

New research found councils are facing a cash shortfall of more than £3.5bn within the next year with jobs and services hanging in the balance.

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Committee criticises DLUHC for delayed government responses to reports

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Party conference season: What needs to change in the planning industry?

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Commissioners set to run Birmingham City Council

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Hundreds of rejected Freedom Pass applications to be reviewed following complaint

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Public service funding mismatched with local needs – report

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Government announced new building requirements to clampdown on gender neutral toilets

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Government funding announced to help councils battle social care issues