Oliver Rudgewick

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Council property investment boom reverses

Council investment in land and buildings has dropped for the first time since 2011-12, according to... Read more
Minister opens door for additional council Covid funding

Secretary of state Robert Jenrick has told local authorities he will “try his best” to secure more... Read more
£500m package ‘not enough to prevent budget cuts’

£500m additional Covid-19-related funding from central government is not enough to prevent cuts to... Read more
‘New Deal’ to add more than £3bn to 2020-21 spending

Tuesday’s government announcement of infrastructure improvements will lead to more than £3bn extra... Read more
Government calls for evidence on debt collection

The Cabinet Office has asked for evidence on the fairness in government debt collection.
Council predicts shortfall of £27m following infrastructure overspend

Thurrock Council is expecting a funding gap of almost £27m relating to the extension of a road... Read more
Report finds flawed reserve setting amid ‘uncertain future’

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead has been warned it could be forced into a section 114... Read more
Report calls for job protection scheme to prevent unemployment spike

The UK will need a job protection scheme to respond to the highest unemployment since the early... Read more
Prime minister pledges £1bn for school rebuilds

Prime minister Boris Johnson has promised funding of £1bn for 50 major school building projects in... Read more
Khan orders GLA bodies to find budget savings

London mayor Sadiq Khan has asked GLA Group members to consider recruitment freezes, spending cuts... Read more

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