Oliver Rudgewick

PF reporter

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Tees Valley mayor backs demand for NAO probe of regen project

Tees Valley mayor backs calls for watchdog to “nip in the bud” corruption allegations.
Reforms ‘urgent’ for Scottish councils, says audit watchdog

National spending watchdog highlights need for “radical change” to local government funding. ... Read more
Government extends bus fare subsidy

Extension of £2 fare cap is a “lifeline” during the cost-of-living crisis, experts say.
Think tank backs MPs devolution warning

Regions across England could be “left behind” without devolution settlements.
Civil servants defend government counter-fraud actions

Government to “redouble” fraud efforts following pandemic spike
Local leaders drive multi-billion infrastructure plans

Local government is stepping up work to develop infrastructure - including funding.
Council leaders question planning fee hike

Planning fee increases aren’t enough to cover costs, the LGA has warned.
Council office shift to cut costs

Reducing office work is set to save cash for a Welsh council.
End of an era for Waltham Forest as FD steps down

John Turnbull has retired as strategic director of resources at Waltham Forest but not before... Read more
‘Incentive’ proposed for councils to encourage recovery of lost Covid cash

MPs have suggested councils would likely recover more of the business grant funding lost to fraud... Read more

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