Oliver Rudgewick

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Council forecasts future budget gap despite redundancies

Thurrock Council is forecasting a £4m overspend in its medium-term budget, even though it plans to... Read more
Long-awaited SEND review to focus on reducing ‘local variation’

Proposals from the government’s review into special educational needs and disability will aim to... Read more
Union warns of ‘equal pay crisis’ at Birmingham City Council

Birmingham City Council could face fresh equal pay settlements after it emerged that the authority... Read more
Council to consult on care home closures

Derbyshire County Council is set to launch a consultation on the closure of seven council-run care... Read more
Council revises down exceptional support

An improving financial position for Wirral Council has led to the authority reducing the level of... Read more
Nottingham proposes further savings to manage future budgets

Nottingham City Council has proposed more than £12.2m of new savings, to help manage a widening... Read more
Bank of England to consult on digital currency

The Treasury and Bank of England will consult on the benefits of a digital currency in 2022, the... Read more
District to sell off council office to aid finances

A Leicestershire district council is set to sell off its offices to reduce spending, after Covid-19... Read more
Liverpool proposes savings to close £34m budget gap

Liverpool City Council will need to make at least £18.7m from savings and additional income to help... Read more
Government to reduce competitive funding pots

The government is set to reduce the amount of grant funding pots available to local government, to... Read more

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