Tom Riordan
Power through partnership
More than a decade after the Commission on the Future of Local Government, and as we advance towards a General Election, Tom Riordan asks if its core propositions hold good, and he sets out what the sector should want to see in the party manifestos.
‘Local works best’
The fact that devolution hasn’t happened yet across Yorkshire ‘isn’t for the want of trying’, says Tom Riordan. But he adds that a solution may finally be close, and it’s vital that all parts of the region benefit.
Changing attitudes
Jo Loughran explains how local authorities across England are helping to end mental health stigma, while Tom Riordan discusses why he is so passionate about changing perceptions of mental ill health
