Six weeks notice. Deliver a parliamentary election. No ifs, buts or maybes. Jacqui Andrews from Dorset Council explains the teams and the work underpinning our democracy
Many are already on the brink financially
At least £10bn needed to save essential services
Poll reveals top public priorities for council services
Commenting on the Institute for Fiscal Studies report on council funding and tonight’s BBC1 Panorama programme on social care, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “After years of relentless cuts, council budgets are stripped to the bone. This is starkly illustrated by the perilous state of social care, not to mention a fall of more […]
More than 250 care workers are taking strike action in response to the City Council’s plans to dramatically cut their working hours
First meeting of new national executive council gets straight down to business
Dave Prentis takes support and solidarity to north London picket line in strike over plans to outsource library service
UNISON branch warns about future of services as council seeks voluntary redundancies in face of government cuts
When Durham councillors meet next week, they should think again about this senseless cut. And those councils currently considering similar action should do likewise. For our the sake of our communities, our schools – and our children.
More than 1,400 women will benefit after settlement worth millions reached on claims
Trade Union Bill is “unfair, unnecessary and undemocratic,” says Doncaster mayor Ros Jones
Communities across Wales are uniting to oppose divisive attack on democracy says Cymru / Wales regional secretary
