Renewing and reforming local governance
By Jonathan Werran | 03 December 2024
The case for reforming and renewing local financial governance must be made with long-term resilience and sustainability in mind, explain Guy Clifton and Jonathan Werran.
Reform: Oflog should become local audit system leader
By Emily Twinch | 02 December 2024
The Government body in charge of councils’ performance in England should be extended so it becomes a local audit system leader, a think-tank has said today.
Let the funding battle commence
By Paul Marinko | 02 December 2024
The Government’s latest policy statement signals its intent to address the sector’s funding imbalance and councils are beginning to sense who will be the winners and losers. Paul Marinko assesses the reactions.
Call for return of public service agreements
By Dan Peters | 05 December 2024
Ministers should bring back the model of public service agreements (PSA) introduced under the pre...
Wesh local government 'financially unsustainable'
By Martin Ford | 05 December 2024
A finance watchdog has painted a bleak picture of the future for councils in Wales.
Fresh revenue raising powers promised for councils
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2024
The Scottish Budget has pledged to ‘enhance the fiscal empowerment of local government through wo...
Bridgend chief executive to retire
By Martin Ford | 04 December 2024
Bridgend CBC’s chief executive Mark Shephard has announced his retirement.
Regeneration: 'Revise the rule book'
By By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2024
The Treasury should look again at its Green Book rules to help local authorities, a council chief...
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Regeneration: Fade to grey
'David Blackman takes a look at the possible implications of the Government’s green belt shake-up and wider planning reforms for local authorities.'
04 December 2024
The recovery starts now
'A wave of violence swept the nation at the height of the summer. Martin Ford spoke to Sefton MBC chief executive Phil Porter about his experiences in the eye of the storm.'
By Martin Ford | 03 December 2024
Regeneration: Reflecting on the future
By Jon Rouse | 04 December 2024
Jon Rouse outlines an ambitious range of projects across Stoke-on-Trent that are reshaping the ci...
Regeneration: Cold data and a warm conversation
By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2024
Darren Rodwell, key architect of the regeneration of Barking and Dagenham, tells Heather Jameson ...
Opportunities for better outcomes
By Daniel Crowe | 27 November 2024
Daniel Crowe explains how the national network for neighbourhood improvement (3ni) is focusing on...
Call for return of public service agreements
By Dan Peters | 05 December 2024
Ministers should bring back the model of public service agreements (PSA) introduced under the pre...
Wesh local government 'financially unsustainable'
By Martin Ford | 05 December 2024
A finance watchdog has painted a bleak picture of the future for councils in Wales.
Fresh revenue raising powers promised for councils
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2024
The Scottish Budget has pledged to ‘enhance the fiscal empowerment of local government through wo...
Regeneration: 'Revise the rule book'
By By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2024
The Treasury should look again at its Green Book rules to help local authorities, a council chief...
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