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HEALTH
Health study raises concerns devo 'fad' will not deliver
19 April 2016
The current ‘fad’ for devolving healthcare ‘promises a lot but delivers little,’ a think-tank has...
FINANCE
Killing off devolution
By George Nobbs | 19 April 2016
Devolution may be right for East Anglia, but ‘institutional arrogance’ and a failure to cede cont...
FINANCE
Devolution and the death of the district
By John Smith | 19 April 2016
John Smith analyses local government’s response to devolution and asks whether districts have a p...
FINANCE
Hearts and minds
By Ben Page | 19 April 2016
Polls show local government faces a significant challenge in raising public interest in devolutio...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Corridors of power
19 April 2016
Conservative Central Office veteran Justin Strange is teaching the hard realities of politics to ...
WHITEHALL
East Dorset to look again at unitary option
By Laura Sharman | 15 April 2016
East Dorset DC has softened its opposition to exploring the possibility of a unitary council for ...
FINANCE
Paying the price of growth
By Sam Clayden | 14 April 2016
While combined authorities could provide a vehicle for long-term economic growth, Freedom of Info...
WHITEHALL
MPs to debate academisation amid distraction fears
By Dan Peters | 13 April 2016
The row over forced academisation will continue today after Labour secured a debate in Parliament...
DEVOLUTION
Reorganisation must not mean a return to the 1990s
By Michael Burton | 12 April 2016
Those of us with long memories will recall the drawn-out saga of local government reorganisation ...
HEALTH
Variety is the spice of life
By Alexandra Jones | 12 April 2016
As regions overcome major challenges on agreeing devolution deals, Alexandra Jones says ministers...
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