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The Guardian: Coronavirus UK: English local authorities welcome extra £1.6bn support
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LGIU Response: What the 2022 Growth Plan means for local government
Read Jonathan Carr-Wests statement on today's mini budget - What does the 'mini' budget mean for local government?
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LGIU statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
LGIU statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Jonathan Carr-West, Chief Executive, Local Government Information Unit (LGIU), said: “Everyone at LGIU is…
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LGIU statement: Who are your leading councillors?
Today, the only national awards ceremony celebrating the work of councillors across England, Wales and Scotland has officially launched its call for nominations.
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The Independent: Coronavirus: Councils given £1.6bn cash injection after fears of service cuts
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LGIU Statement: Bankrupting local government will not help the country recover
Our response to worrying reports that the Secretary of State told a group of council leaders that local government would have to “share the burden” of coronavirus-related costs.
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Independent: Local authorities face financial failure if government forces them to pay share of extra coronavirus costs, councillors warn
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Yahoo: English local authorities set for £1bn bailout as costs of Covid-19 hit them hard
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The Guardian: English local authorities set for £1bn bailout as costs of Covid-19 hit them hard
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LGIU statement: 2020 Local Elections postponed
As the Government's announces that it will postpone the local elections in May, our full response here.
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Warrington Guardian: Stroud elections postponed for a year
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The Guide Prestwich and Whitefield: Government postpones local elections
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24 Housing: Mayoral and local elections postponed due to Covid-19 outbreak
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