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Birmingham City Council CFO resigns after chief executive snub

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16 Mar 20

Birmingham City Council finance chief Clive Heaphy has resigned after his application for the vacant chief executive role was unsuccessful.
English councils must have recycling collections set up by 2023

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26 Jul 19

Local authorities in England will have to collect the main types of recyclable materials by 2023, the government has announced.
Council tax debt collection faces reform

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11 Apr 19

The government has pledged to protect people in council tax arrears from aggressive debt collectors.
Town halls told to intensify Brexit planning

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1 Feb 19

The local government secretary has instructed councils to step up preparations for a no-deal Brexit.
Council has high ambitions for drone service

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10 Sep 18

Oxford City Council has launched a commercial drone service to provide services including surveying, land mapping and photography.
Councils told to protect small contractors in building projects

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27 Jul 18

Councils should take action to protect small- and medium-sized businesses in their construction supply chains, according to a trade association.
Councils sue Barclays over ‘fraudulent’ loans

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17 Jul 18

Councils will take Barclays bank to court over controversial LOBO loans amid accusations of fraud, it has been revealed.
Councils ‘need greater tools to tackle childhood obesity’

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30 May 18

MPs and a local government umbrella-body have called for greater funding and powers for councils to tackle childhood obesity.

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