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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Ministerial meddling and the four-day working week
By Professor Jonathan Davies | 11 July 2023
For elite politicians, rational, democratic and forward-looking experiments such as the four-day ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
A winning campaign
By Shokat Lal | 10 July 2023
Shokat Lal gives an insight into how Sandwell MBC put together a successful polling day in light ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Minister: Oflog won't spot every council failure
By Dan Peters | 04 July 2023
In his speech to the Local Government Association conference this week, levelling up secretary Mi...
WHITEHALL
Level measures
By Jonathan Werran | 04 July 2023
Localis’s research into the potential for public service integration to underpin the delivery of ...
WHITEHALL
Tributes to 'rare gem' Lord Kerslake
By Martin Ford | 03 July 2023
Figures across local and national government have paid tribute to ‘champion of local democracy’ L...
WHITEHALL
Concerns over funding supported housing regulation
By Martin Ford | 21 June 2023
The Government has yet to devise the system to fund councils’ regulation of supported housing, ma...
WHITEHALL
Government turned down Woking plea for help
By Paul Marinko | 21 June 2023
Woking BC’s request for Government financial support two years ago was rejected, allowing the emb...
WHITEHALL
Councils call for ministers to think 'more radically' on short-term lets
By Mark Conrad | 20 June 2023
Whitehall proposals to regulate short-term holiday lets fail to deliver what is needed to tackle ...
WHITEHALL
Usable reserves drop 11%
By Dan Peters | 19 June 2023
Usable reserves held by English councils dropped by 11% in 2022-23, according to analysis of 116 ...
WHITEHALL
Clark: Time to simplify local government
By Heather Jameson | 14 June 2023
The time has come for local government reorganisation and for councils to be given more power, fo...
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You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job
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- 'Hard to see' what underpins LGR other than politics, says Reform
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- The LGR clock is ticking
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
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