Oliver Rudgewick

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Council to reprofile regeneration project amid surging costs

A council in south-west England will scale back a town centre regeneration project in the face of... Read more
Councils sound warning over right-to-buy extension

Proposals to expand the right-to-buy scheme to housing associations and earmark national... Read more
Government denies wasting £11bn on debt servicing costs

The Treasury has defended itself against a think-tank’s claim that it spent billions of pounds more... Read more
Some areas ‘likely to lose out on levelling up funding’

Some regions across the UK are likely to miss out on initial development funding as the government... Read more
Government expects further delay to school funding reforms

Schools in England may have to wait another five years before funding reforms are fully adopted, it... Read more
‘Watch this space’ for another section 114 notice, warns council finance director

A chief finance officer at a council in the north of England did not rule out issuing further... Read more
MPs criticise ‘lack of transparency’ of levelling up funding

The lack of clarity over ministerial involvement in approving Levelling Up Fund bids has been... Read more
Providers could face axe under new care strategy

A council in East Anglia has warned it may ask dozens of care providers to “leave the market” if... Read more
Unions demand ‘inflation-busting’ local government pay rise

The three major unions representing council workers in England have requested a “substantial pay... Read more
Council looks to commercialise cultural assets

A West Midlands council is looking to commercialise its management of parks, theatres and museums... Read more

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