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Michael Burton is editorial director of The MJ

Community budgets have truly transformative potential, says Susan Anderson.

Michael Burton says media management was key to ensuring that the Chancellor's bad news did not d...

The PFI programme, is to be reviewed after concern its long-term costs outweight its short-term s...

The London borough of Enfield has released data which explains why those people convicted locally...

Michael Burton reflects on how former chancellor Alistair Darling's lack of answers to growth pro...

Former Chancellor Alistair Darling has accused the government of gambling on an export-led recove...

Public sector needs to change hearts and minds on pensions.

Although many of the spending pledges have already been announced the small print yields some new...

Michael Burton is puzzled by the attention given to a future decision about council tax rises whe...

Eric Pickles has praised councils for the way they have handled huge cuts in their spending and d...