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Maxine O'Mahony

Maxine O'Mahony

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REORGANISATION

Reorganisation: For councils, 'business as usual' matters as we look to the future

By Maxine O'Mahony | 06 May 2026

As the sector considers what new unitary authorities and local services may look like in the futu...

REORGANISATION

Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk

By Maxine O'Mahony | 23 March 2026

LGR offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to fix what currently frustrates us in local govern...

LEADERSHIP

We must hold onto place-based leadership

By Maxine O'Mahony | 30 January 2026

Maxine O’Mahony says: 'We must preserve place-based leadership, visible presence, trusted relatio...

COMMUNITIES

District councils are uniquely placed to support communities through the winter months

By Maxine O'Mahony | 24 November 2025

Maxine O'Mahony says that as the winter arrives, people’s needs often require a holistic approach...

REORGANISATION

Breckland is positioned for success

By Maxine O'Mahony | 07 October 2025

Maxine O'Mahony says that whatever the outcome of LGR in Norfolk, she is confident that the work ...

LEADERSHIP

Showing graduate recruits that they can make a real difference

By Maxine O'Mahony | 18 August 2025

Maxine O'Mahony says : 'Graduates who join the sector now will help lead through a time of transf...

PARTNERSHIPS

Let's safeguard what has made our partnerships so successful

By Maxine O’Mahony | 22 June 2025

As local government navigates its way through reorganisation, partnerships like ARP offer a bluep...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

A powerful Virtual demonstration of accessible democracy

By Maxine O’Mahony | 14 March 2025

Breckland's Virtual Town Hall brought democratic accountability directly into residents’ homes, e...

PARTNERSHIPS

Keeping people at the heart of everything

By Maxine O’Mahony | 24 January 2025

Against the backdrop of continued debates about structure and governance it is crucial we in the ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Why we're working smarter in Breckland

By Maxine O'Mahony | 14 September 2022

Maxine O’Mahony explains how Breckland DC is reimagining local government office space and its ap...

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