Commercialism

By Martin Ford | 30 October 2019

North Yorkshire CC’s trading arm has acquired a company that will allow it to expand into the res...

Pint sized proposal

29 October 2019

Internet trolls often unfairly criticise councils for being unable to organise a, erm...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to change the direction of travel

By Cllr Judith Blake | 29 October 2019

Core Cities UK's Vision for Global Success and Local Prosperity report sets out some clear, pract...

HOUSING

Don't push us off the precipice

By Cllr Sharon Taylor | 29 October 2019

The sudden increase in the PWLB lending rate has the potential to cripple local authorities’ abil...

FINANCE

The thoroughly modern approach to public finance

By Geoff Mulgan | 29 October 2019

Geoff Mulgan says the public sector needs innovation and experimentation in money every bit as mu...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Norfolk to invest £29m in care market as homes close

By Martin Ford | 29 October 2019

The scale of the challenges facing the adult social care market will be laid bare for senior coun...

PLANNING

No date for replacing EU investment funding

By Martin Ford | 29 October 2019

More details of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF) have been revealed by local government secret...

BUSINESS

Isle of Wight looks for trading company partner

By Martin Ford | 24 October 2019

Norse is the hot favourite to partner Isle of Wight Council in launching a new trading company.

TRANSFORMATION

How to get the edge

By Ann McGauran | 23 October 2019

In The EDGEWORK Manifesto, Impower makes the case for a new approach to public sector leadership ...

FINANCE

Kent to access Woodford investment from January

By Paul Marinko | 21 October 2019

Kent CC’s pension fund will begin to get access to its troubled investment in the frozen Neil Woo...

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