Communities

By Ann McGauran | 27 March 2019

With the capital facing a complex list of housing challenges, the recent London Housing Conferen...

DIGITAL

Building residents' resilience

By Sue Nelson | 27 March 2019

Mark Fowler of Barking & Dagenham LBC and Sue Nelson of Luton BC outline how they are using insi...

INNOVATION

Standing out from the crowdfunding

By James Parkinson | 27 March 2019

CrowdFund London was developed by the GLA and Spacehive. James Parkinson says the public sector h...

HOUSING

How we're delivering homes for social rent

By Peter Matthew | 25 March 2019

Peter Matthew says Hounslow LBC’s housing delivery plan aims to secure ‘5,000 new, affordable hom...

Tackling knife crime must top to-do list

By Bob Neill | 20 March 2019

A holistic, whole-systems approach focusing on early, effective intervention is vital if we are t...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Modern slavery referrals rocket

By Ann McGauran | 15 March 2019

Referrals of potential victims of modern slavery made by councils have soared tenfold in five yea...

AUSTERITY

What do we want from our public services?

By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2019

Heather Jameson says the cracks in our communities are starting to show, with knife crime, homele...

INFRASTRUCTURE

The Stronger Towns Fund is not the right solution to a complex problem

By Judith Blake | 11 March 2019

The Stronger Towns Fund is not the response we need to a complex and nuanced problem, says chair ...

WHITEHALL

Labour leaders: Stronger Towns Fund fails to address needs

By Naomi Larsson | 11 March 2019

Labour council leaders have written to Prime Minister Theresa May criticising the Stronger Towns ...

DIGITAL

AI is all very well but we still have a digital divide

By Michael Burton | 06 March 2019

Ambitious talk of using AI to keep the elderly safe in their own homes is all very well, says Mic...

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