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DEVOLUTION
There's no justification for the 'patchwork quilt' of councils
By Anthony May | 22 September 2020
For better or for worse, the Devolution and Local Recovery White Paper should be a long overdue c...
DEVOLUTION
'A really terrible time' for reorganisation
22 September 2020
There is never going to be a good time for local government reorganisation, says Paul Shevlin. 'T...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Putting the spotlight on pension strain
By Tracey Lee | 22 September 2020
Since the proposals for an exit payment cap of £95,000 emerged, ALACE has consistently argued tha...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
We can't wait any longer for major reform of local government
By Simon Jeffrey | 21 September 2020
The current patchwork of local government needs to change if we are to have any hope of levelling...
AUDIT
The dark side of Clarke
16 September 2020
Last week, the sector mourned the sudden departure of local government minister Simon Clarke.
SOCIAL CARE
Forget the charm, local government needs certainty
By Heather Jameson | 16 September 2020
Heather Jameson asks if Boris Johnson’s surprise appearance on a local government call this week ...
HOUSING
Devolution must back our success in delivery
By Cllr John Fuller | 16 September 2020
The pandemic has proved again that bigger Government is not always better, says John Fuller. 'We...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
People matter more than places
By Donna Hall | 14 September 2020
Until we stop obsessing about the process of place and begin to reconnect meaningfully with peopl...
REORGANISATION
Think-tank proposes axing hundreds of councils
By Martin Ford | 11 September 2020
England’s 349 councils should be replaced with 69 unitary authorities, a think-tank has argued.
FINANCE
Is there the political will to push through reorganisation?
By Heather Jameson | 09 September 2020
Simon Clarke's unexpected resignation as local government minister begs the question of what happ...
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