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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Chief executive peers can escape peer challenge scrutiny, LGA admits
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2023
Chief executives who volunteer as peers do not have to have a corporate peer challenge (CPC) in t...
COUNCILLORS
Opportunity knocks
16 May 2023
A few – OK make that more than 1,000 – Conservative councillors suffered the pain of rejection a...
COUNCILLORS
Birmingham bombshell: Labour NEC to oust leader
By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2023
Britain’s biggest authority, Birmingham City Council, has been thrown into turmoil after an inter...
FINANCE
Court case looms after election blunder
By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2023
A councillor who gained the most votes at a recent election faces a court case for her seat after...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A checklist for new councillors
By John Tizard | 12 May 2023
In the aftermath of the local elections, John Tizard offers advice to new councillors and adminis...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The ABC election
By Duncan Flynn | 12 May 2023
In his elections round-up, Duncan Flynn says the Conservatives not only lost badly, their pre-ele...
COUNCILLORS
A soporific saga
10 May 2023
Diary occasionally hears accusations of councillors snoozing during planning meetings.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Moving on from misinformation
By Christopher Hammond | 10 May 2023
In the age of polycrisis, Christopher Hammond argues that deliberate misinformation is one of the...
FINANCE
Devon decision-making 'driven by officers'
By Martin Ford | 28 April 2023
Decision-making at Conservative-led Devon CC is ‘driven by officers,’ a senior councillor has cla...
WELFARE
Councils better placed to deliver welfare than DWP, leaders claim
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2023
Sector representatives were brought before the Work and Pensions Committee to hear their experien...
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