The prospect of extra cash for councils has faded further with the latest public finance figures showing the UK borrowed more than expected last month.

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Council workers at 35 schools across Birmingham have voted in support of strike action over the ongoing equal pay claims issue.

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Just over 40% of people in England trust their local councillors to work in the best interests of people in local areas, a new survey has revealed.

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Local government secretary Michael Gove has not ruled out a ‘formal structure’ for mayors to work more closely with central government.

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Oxfordshire County Council has almost finished work on an 850-space park and ride site, but delays mean it will not be in use for years.

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The Roman Painted House in Dover, built in 200AD, is set to reopen this summer after a period of repairs.

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Vehicle owners ‘dodged the pothole bullet’ in what is normally the worst three months of the year for breakdowns, according to the RAC.

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MPs have called for a review of carer’s allowance as new figures showed rising numbers of benefit overpayments going undetected.

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Scotland’s largest local government union has warned that strike preparations could begin next week amid growing tensions over pay.

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Housing experts today called for fresh restrictions on the controversial Right to Buy policy – including a ban on applying it to new builds.

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The prospect of extra cash for councils has faded further with the latest public finance figures showing the UK borrowed more than expected last month.

localgov.co.uk/Blow-to-counci…

Council workers at 35 schools across Birmingham have voted in support of strike action over the ongoing equal pay claims issue.

localgov.co.uk/Brum-council-w…

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Just over 40% of people in England trust their local councillors to work in the best interests of people in local areas, a new survey has revealed.

localgov.co.uk/Poll-reveals-l…

Oxfordshire County Council has almost finished work on an 850-space park and ride site, but delays mean it will not be in use for years.

localgov.co.uk/A40-park-and-r…

The Roman Painted House in Dover, built in 200AD, is set to reopen this summer after a period of repairs.

localgov.co.uk/2000-year-old-…

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