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HEALTH
Councils plead for further devolution
By Martin Ford | 08 September 2020
Local authorities require more devolved powers to drive improvements in health and social care, M...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
EXCLUSIVE: Lib Dems raise reorganisation concerns
By Dan Peters | 01 September 2020
Lib Dem council leaders have raised ‘serious concerns’ with local government secretary Robert Jen...
WHITEHALL
Row over lockdown easing
By Martin Ford | 01 September 2020
Political tensions have risen over the lifting of local lockdown restrictions in Greater Manchester.
REORGANISATION
Somerset districts publish reorganisation proposals
By Martin Ford | 26 August 2020
District councils in Somerset have proposed the creation of two unitary councils and a combined a...
REORGANISATION
A Greater Essex Combined Authority is as important as unitary government
By Gavin Jones | 17 August 2020
A combined authority on the footprint of the Greater Essex boundary is the right way forward as i...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Combined authority first governmental body to join alliance
By Dan Peters | 13 August 2020
Mayor Steve Rotheram has announced that Liverpool City Region combined authority is the first gov...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
MPs urge new approach to local lockdowns
By Martin Ford | 07 August 2020
Lockdowns of individual towns have been advocated by MPs in a row over the response to the corona...
DIGITAL
Councils urged to take on data firms
By Martin Ford | 05 August 2020
Councils should acquire and make use of digital data for the benefit of communities and challenge...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
Rival plans for Lancashire reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2020
Competing bids for the reorganisation of local government in Lancashire have been put forward by ...
FINANCE
Former Chancellor calls for infrastructure devo deal
By Michael Burton | 22 June 2020
Former Labour Chancellor Alistair Darling has called for all infrastructure projects below £500m ...
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