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Colin Marrs

Lancs merger of s151 and CEO roles sparks accountability row

RBKC to tap reserves for Grenfell rehousing package

Councils “cannot afford” high rise repairs following Grenfell tragedy

DMO investments double as short-term yields fall

LGPS fee transparency initiative captures third of market

News roundup: CCLA fund grows to £500m, Barnet LGPS fined, councils must pay for post-Grenfell works

Deadline imposed on IT suppliers to rescue council business rates relief payments

Liverpool hails recovery of £3.5m debt as ‘right course of action’ for a commercial council

Kingston borrows £40m for Crossrail property investment

Billions needed to match EU funding for local communities after Brexit

News roundup: Business rates and the CPI, Sajid Javid and Grenfell safety, LGPS and boycotts, Manchester sues developer

West Midlands to establish finance commission

Gloucester council borrows £80m for property fund

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

Bournemouth aims to boost property holdings to £125m

Brunel launches £27.5bn LGPS pool with new CEO and CIO

LGA aims to save councils tens of millions with new insurance model

REIT says it could provide ‘forward funding for developments’

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