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Adam Lent: The Budget leaves councils at Boris Johnson's mercy
The chancellor was clearly feeling the hand of history on his shoulder. A new chapter and a turning point were declared as Phillip Hammond informed the house that austerity was now ending just like the prime minister said it would.
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Vast majority have no Brexit plan despite gloomy outlook
Concerns councils are being kept in the dark about the impact of Brexit on their area
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LGC survey: Half of officers expect reorganisation within five years
More than half of senior council officers expect local government reorganisation will have to proceed in their area within the next five years, the LGC confidence survey has shown.
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Pickles' welfare hint for mayors
Communities secretary Eric Pickles indicates that directly elected city mayors will be given control over welfare budgets and calls for more chief executives to take pay cuts
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