Norfolk

08/26 Norfolk to terminate £6.3m LGR consultancy contract

06/26 ‘Just give us the powers we need to do the job’: counties ramp up LGR challenge

05/26 Suffolk and Norfolk join LGR challenge

05/26 Dan Bates: the opening day financial positions of new unitaries

04/26 Dan Bates: why city-led growth hubs are dominating LGR decisions

04/26 New LGR unitaries ‘designed to fail’ with 500,000 population ‘guideline’ not met

03/26 LGR: councils warned against ‘short-term consultancy’ spend

03/26 ‘Serious discussions’ over funding needed in wake of LGR decisions

02/26 Flood risk areas issue financial warning

12/25 Devolution delay ‘prevents areas from accessing promised funding and powers’

12/25 Devolution Priority Programme authorities get £6bn funding over 30 years

11/25 Pooling: why the game of musical chairs may not be over yet

11/25 Rethinking infrastructure allocations: liquidity, political challenges and reputational risks

10/25 LGPS Central on track to expand to £100bn AUM

10/25 LGR decision in Surrey delayed to late October

10/25 Isle of Wight in limbo as Pension Committee rejects pooling decision

10/25 Local government devolution, reorganisation, and technology   

09/25 Dan Bates: what now for local government reorganisation?

08/25 Four remaining ACCESS funds to join LGPS Central

07/25 West Norfolk set to borrow £18m for capital financing

07/25 Richard Harbord on a devolution bill that’s ‘not easily digested’

07/25 Mayoral strategic authorities’ funding to be standardised and confirmed soon

06/25 Pool restructuring will cost millions, LGPS funds warn

06/25 Single unitary ‘only credible financial option’ in Norfolk

02/25 Call for funding to ensure new unitaries are ‘financially viable’

11/24 Reshaping local power: the government’s vision for devolution

11/24 Roundtable: cashflow, income and navigating market volatility

10/24 Six ACCESS funds invest in property offering

09/24 ACCESS reports 13% uptake in pooling

09/24 Delivering services in a post-outsourcing era

06/24 ACCESS confirms £250m long-lease property mandate

04/24 ‘Limited’ Oflog would ‘make perfect sense’ as audit system leader

04/24 George Graham: lessons learnt from SYPA’s £260m farmland deal

03/24 South Yorkshire acquires £260m farmland portfolio with RLAM

03/24 ‘Politics impacts everything’ – LATIF North’s Treasury Management Roundtable

11/23 IN PICTURES: highlights from the 2023 Investment Forum

11/23 LGPS investors look to natural capital to drive their net zero transition

10/23 Norwich City Council appoints Karen Sly as s151

10/23 ‘Big ambitions’: Greater Norwich Growth Board establishes innovative new loan fund utilising PWLB

08/23 Government ‘stands behind councils’ as it defends levelling up funding approach

06/23 Norfolk County Council faces £145m budget deficit in MTFS

05/23 Norfolk receives £70m special needs funding boost

12/22 £1bn devolution deals agreed for Suffolk and Norfolk

12/22 Cornwall Council signs £360m devolution deal

11/22 Autumn Statement: a ‘better than expected’ outcome for councils

02/22 Norfolk leads class action against Apple

02/20 Brothwood joins LGPS Advisory Board

12/19 Mystery bidder appointed on £250m waste contract

11/19 Council service spending grows by 1.9%

09/19 Norfolk plans new roads

06/19 Council beats Brexit deadline to approve multi-million investment fund

05/19 Norfolk opens bidding for LGPS benefits software upgrade

05/19 Homes England shares £55m for housing developments

05/19 Norfolk raises savings target to £40m for next financial year

02/19 How National LGPS Frameworks are saving funds and pools millions

01/19 New version of LGPS legal services framework goes live

10/18 LGPS initiative launches data services framework

07/18 Norwich set to bring four outsourced contracts back in-house

07/18 LGPS Pools Roundup: Welsh global equities, London CIV fixed income, Engagement manager, Services framework, Asset managers, Brunel’s ACS operator

07/18 Plans mooted for LGPS legal services framework

05/18 MP accuses council of breaking law over waste charges

01/18 News Roundup: MPs target housing borrowing cap, living wage challenge, Lambeth lends £300m, GMPF homes

01/18 News Roundup: GMPF’s Kieran Quinn dies following fall, LGPS framework appointments, planning powers, PWLB borrowing

12/17 News Roundup: Settlement leads to ‘grave concerns’, auditing report, LGPS funds buy into Anglian Water, procurement framework saves £88m

11/17 News Roundup: Rate rise ‘could produce greater yields’, Grover leaves London CIV, PWLB lending slows

10/17 News Roundup: HRA cap flexibility, social impact bond, mansion tax, pooling framework

09/17 Councils prepared to keep spending on commercial property

07/17 News roundup: Peterborough’s CFO resigns, Lambeth rejects People’s Audit, Grenfell checks puts pressure on resources

07/17 Expert predicts central government could intervene to stop commercial property investment

06/17 News round-up: Barnett Formula, Norfolk’s development company, European money funds, £1.75bn for housing in Scotland

05/17 Suffolk earmarks £110m for alternative assets

04/17 News round-up: Norfolk’s LGPS tender, DIY waster charges, solar panels for schools, stadium deal for Leeds

04/17 Aidan Dunn: Councils become economic drivers in partnership with the private sector

04/17 Outstanding PWLB debt rises as councils borrow for property investment

03/17 News round-up: Brexit role for councils, LGPS monitoring contract, road repairs and council tax rises

01/17 2017: Priorities and concerns for the year ahead