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Michael Burton is editorial director of The MJ

After the latest polls, Michael Burton hears local government alarm bells are ringing over the re...

Michael Burton leafs through the Treasury's 'blockbuster' Whole of Government Accounts and hears ...

Michael Burton warns devolution risks descending into all out civil war unless focus is turned to...

Counties chief calls on government to launch independent Royal Commission to avert two-tier row.

Michael Burton explains why local government must be front and centre on debating the future of t...

Michael Burton asks whether a local or national strategy should tackle the issue of improving pub...

With local media in dire straits, Michael Burton says devolution could lose out on the level of s...

Michael Burton analyses the figures behind tax revenues and hears how reforms to council levies a...

Local government had much to chew over at The MJ Future Forum. Michael Burton delivers the lesson...

Michael Burton delves into last week’s National Audit Office report on the 10 English devolution ...