Chris Newbould

Road to nowhere?

A report by the New Local Government Network (NLGN) has warned that local authorities could lose over a third of central government funding over the life of the current parliament. Chris Newbould looks at the implications for the oft-overlooked highway maintenance sector.

Trust in me

When LGE last heard from the Energy Saving Trust (EST) it was forging ahead with plans to open a network of regional advice centres across the UK. Chris Newbould caught up with Andy Deacon, head of local authority services, to find out how it’s going.

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