Oliver Rudgewick

PF reporter

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Recent articles

Welsh councils failing to encourage resilient communities

Better collaboration between community groups and Welsh councils is crucial to maintaining services... Read more
Scottish councils need more certainty over net zero funding

The lack of long-term funding is hampering Scottish council plans to meet net zero, a Holyrood... Read more
Croydon set to withdraw rental property investment

Croydon is reducing its exposure to property investment as part of work to cut its debt.
Shrinking commercial income threaten council’s budget

The reliance on falling commercial income to fill funding gaps at Woking Borough Council has placed... Read more
Thurrock confirms new officers after finance director resigns

The finance director of crisis-hit Thurrock Council has resigned and new officers appointed.
Ministers defend £2.1bn Levelling up allocations

Senior ministers have defended the allocation of regeneration funds, amid concerns that projects in... Read more
Middlesbrough exits regeneration firm

The cost of meeting new guidance on company governance has prompted Middlesbrough Council to... Read more
New estimate of Covid-19 fraud revealed

The government lost an estimated £4.5bn through incorrect or fraudulent payments from Covid-19... Read more
Auditors warn over borough’s financial sustainability

If Hastings Borough Council cannot meet its savings targets it risks running out of reserves in... Read more
Council pulls office investment loan

Trafford Council has removed a multi-million-pound loan facility for the development of an office... Read more

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