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Shoppers are tired of too much packaging, polling by YouGov for the Local Government Association has found.

“This funding will help local leaders improve connectivity in more parts of the country."

“Only with long-term, reliable funding, can councils help safeguard individuals and families from the physical and psychological harm caused by domestic abuse."

“Extra government funding will help councils this year, but acute funding pressures remain and are forcing many councils to make stark choices about what popular services to cut."

We are pleased that locally elected representatives will have dedicated police support for security matters for the first time. This is something we have long called for.

A fresh approach is needed to sustain culture services in the future.

The Corporate Peer Challenge will now see an even greater focus on finance, data and evidence, delivering a strong assessment of council performance and productivity.

Bill Butler CPFA, CSyP has today been confirmed as the new Chair of Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA).

Councils are at the heart of efforts to create a new smokefree generation and it is important the Government introduce these measures at the earliest possible opportunity.

More than 170 council leaders have called on the Chancellor to extend the Household Support Fund for at least a year.