John Findlay
The decline of partnership working
Government must act to stop the rot in the deterioration in relationships between officers and councillors, says John Findlay.
So what is really next for localism?
Community control of local service provision at risk of being lost to national government, to detriment of local authorities, John Findlay writes.
The beginning of the end for local government pensions?
John Findlay asks if the costs of increases in employer contributions' could be too prohibitive for LPGS' long-term survival.