Technical Four councils join forces to tackle ‘shared challenges’ 15 April 2025 15 April 2025 by Jason Holland Four local authorities are hoping to drive innovation by establishing a cross-council board to help guide strategy. The Marches Forward Partnership Board will build Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password LATIF 2025 Flagship One-Day Conference 18 September, 2025 09:00 - 17:00 155 Bishopsgate London, EC2M 3YD ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER LGPS Private Markets One-Day Conference & Reception 23 June, 2025 09:00 - 17:30 Saddlers' Hall London, EC2V 6BR ABOUTAGENDAROUNDTABLE News-in-Brief Government ‘should measure cost of inaction’ on social care Near £20m DSG pressure at Leeds could increase despite mitigating actions ‘Record levels’ of families in temporary accommodation confirmed by MHCLG ‘Positive step’ in formalising Liverpool tourism tax Councils ‘struggling to make investment case for preventative care’ Welsh fund scales up private market position West Midlands Pension Fund backs £81.5m SME lending strategy Carbon tax could push billions in ‘unavoidable’ costs onto councils Temporary accommodation costs triple in 12 months at Hackney New s151 appointed at Gloucester City Council