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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA urges rethink on virtual meetings
By Heather Jameson | 09 March 2021
The Local Government Association’s chairman has urged ministers to pave the way for virtual counc...
TRANSFORMATION
Learning from others
By Emmet Regan | 09 March 2021
In a series of articles over the coming months, Emmet Regan will look at what public leaders can...
FINANCE
A tale of two Budgets?
By Heather Jameson | 09 March 2021
While the Budget delivered an economic quick fix, critics have highlighted its silence on support...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unfinished business
By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 March 2021
The vision in Budget 2021 focused on a global, green, high tech economy, ‘but there was no sign o...
COUNCIL TAX
Under pressure from many directions
By Michael Burton | 09 March 2021
Last week’s Budget made optimistic assumptions about post-pandemic costs that could mean cuts in ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The problem with polls
By Peter Stanyon | 09 March 2021
Peter Stanyon outlines the risks and pressures Super Thursday poses to a ‘creaking electoral syst...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Creating a coherent framework for the residual COVID challenges
By John O’Brien | 09 March 2021
Councils' voice in, for example, the discussion about the future organisation of public health ne...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Electoral workers should get the jab
By Ingrid Koehler | 09 March 2021
Vaccination would vastly increase the safety and confidence of poll workers and reduce the likeli...
DIGITAL
Taking the opportunity to digitally 'level up'
09 March 2021
Glen Ocsko says councils should take a digital-first approach to maximise the benefits of the Tow...
FINANCE
Councils left seriously underfunded, NAO finds
By Michael Burton | 08 March 2021
Coronavirus has left local authorities seriously underfunded and facing budget cuts unless the Go...
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