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Analysis shows absence of levelling up in council funding

Large disparities in the core spending power of councils in the poorest and wealthiest areas caused by previous austerity measures have only marginally narrowed in the last two years, new analysis shows. Data shared exclusively with the PA news ...

15 Feb 2023 at 13:39

Nearly a third of councils in poor areas considering bankruptcy

At least 30% of councils in some of the poorest areas of the country are considering declaring effective bankruptcy this year or next, it has emerged. A survey of 47 local authorities in the North, the Midlands and on the South Coast revealed ...

28 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Senior Labour council leader says Government must do more to counter Reform UK

The Labour leadership must do more to improve the prospects of communities outside big cities to counter the electoral challenge posed by Reform UK, a senior Labour local government figure has said. Sir Stephen Houghton, who is leader of ...

29 Apr 2025 at 09:52

Senior council leader ‘confident’ of more spending review support for the poor

A senior Labour figure in local government has said he is “confident” the spending review will boost council funding as he called for further measures to support people struggling in poorer areas. Sir Stephen Houghton, leader of ...

09 Jun 2025 at 17:21

Labour local government leader backs Starmer ‘without emerging alternative’

The absence of an alternative potential leader emerging after weeks of turmoil for the Government means Sir Keir Starmer should be supported for now, a leading Labour figure in the north of England has said. Sir Stephen ...

16 Sept 2025 at 17:49

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