Oliver Rudgewick

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Recent articles

Rail franchises lost money for DfT last year

The Department for Transport paid out £309m more to railway operators than it received from income... Read more
PWLB announcement scuppers Warrington bond

The UK Municipal Bonds Agency has withdrawn a planned bond issuance with Warrington Borough Council... Read more
Scotland affordable housing programme to get £200m boost

The Scottish Government is to pump an additional £200m of funding into its Affordable Housing... Read more
NAO: Government unable to assess flooding needs

The government is unable to assess whether local authorities have enough funding to manage their... Read more
Council reserves ‘too low to weather new lockdown’

City of Edinburgh Council’s use of its general fund reserves is unsustainable and will be unable to... Read more
Government to launch Shared Prosperity pilots

The government has announced it is to allocate £220m of pilot funding to the UK Shared Prosperity... Read more
Government to launch national infrastructure bank

The government is to launch a national infrastructure bank next year, as part of its National... Read more
Spending Review: local authorities funding measures ‘lacking’

Councils in England will receive an additional £3bn to cover Covid-19 expenditure over the next... Read more
Government borrowing set to hit record-high £394bn

The government is set to borrow a peacetime record £394bn this year, as it funds Covid-19 support... Read more
Second notice looms as Croydon fails to identify adequate savings

Croydon Council has been unable to set out more than £11.2m of in-year savings towards a £67m... Read more

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