Oliver Rudgewick

PF reporter

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Recent articles

PAC: Local government ‘crying out’ for recycling reform clarity

Councils still do not know what upcoming waste collection reforms will mean for them, delaying... Read more
Government criticised over school capital funding

A proposed real-terms cut to capital budgets risks exacerbating school maintenance backlogs and... Read more
Council uncovers ‘governance failures’ amid fraud investigation

Suspected fraud relating to a housing maintenance contract led Guildford Borough Council to uncover... Read more
Fears of bigger council crisis increase after latest council concedes

CIPFA: Nottingham S114 ‘concerning’ and pressures will only continue.
‘Immense challenges’ keep improvement team at council

Peterborough to extend panel by another year.
Council performance reviews get refresh

LGA consults on improvement and assurance framework.
Short-term funding won’t improve hospital discharge rates – King’s Fund

Think-tank warns temporary Whitehall cash won’t fix capacity problems.
Betts flags concerns over council finances

Cost pressures ‘untenable’ Levelling Up committee chair tells ministers.
Staff shortages adding to Thanet’s reporting problems, auditors claim

Finance team shortages adding to data lag.
Peers criticise BoE’s inflation forecasting

Threadneedle St officials dismissed persistent inflation threat.

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