As the Leader of one of the largest local authorities in England, serving over 1.4 million residents, my overriding ambition is to ensure that Hampshire continues to be a great place in which to live, work, play, visit and to do business now and for decades to come.
Norfolk County Council Cabinet Member for Economic Growth, Fabian Eagle, discusses initiatives to support SMEs.
At Conservative Party Conference today, Jeremy Hunt is set to announce a rise in the national living wage which will increase to £11 per hour
London Councils has welcomed a major new report from the UK Urban Futures Commission, which makes the case for unleashing the potential of the UK’s cities for boosting growth, repairing the social fabric, and meeting net zero targets.
According to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), the Government is due to oversea the biggest tax-rise since 1948.
Rubbish piles in Tower Hamlets are set to be cleared as a dispute between the council and members of Unite the Union has ended with a pay deal.
To address social inequalities, Liam Byrne asks where can political parties come together to find solutions?
The Government has announced that the futures of some cherished local sites such as pubs, museums and sports clubs have been secured with a £12.3m levelling up boost.
Derbyshire County Council has announced that it will be stopping all non-essential spending due to a £46m budget gap. The council’s cabinet will discuss measures
A new report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) shows that social mobility is now tougher than in the last 50 years, with those in the North disproportionately impacted.
Parental income and wealth is of even more importance today in determining someone’s income across their lifetime. This poses serious questions for the Government’s levelling up agenda.
BMW will announce plans to build its next-generation electric Mini in Oxford after securing a Government funding package. The German-headquartered manufacturer’s multi-million-pound investment to transform its existing plant will secure 4,000 high-quality jobs, says the Government.
The £600m investment by the German carmaker at the site in Cowley will be backed by about £75m of taxpayer funds. The Government is hoping that this will safeguard the historic plant and delivering a vote of confidence in the UK’s auto industry.
Birmingham City Council, the UK’s largest council has issued a section 114 notice, declaring itself bankrupt as it cannot balance its budget without financial assistance.
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