Devolution

By Dan Peters | 28 April 2015

Battle lines have been drawn across local government ahead of the last week of campaigning.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Our devolution revolution

By Ed Miliband | 28 April 2015

Labour’s plan is for legislation ‘early in the next Parliament’ to create regional powerhouses ac...

FINANCE

Gambling on the electorate

By Paul Wheeler | 28 April 2015

What will be the outcome of this year’s General Election? Whoever wins, the results will have pro...

WHITEHALL

Fin de siecle blues

By Abdool Kara | 28 April 2015

Abdool Kara reflects on what he views as a malicious flurry of arbitrary official diktats issued ...

FINANCE

Call for devolution in Queen's Speech

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 April 2015

Town hall bosses from across the United Kingdom have joined forces to call on the next government...

BUSINESS RATES

Osborne hints at business rates freedom

By Jonathan Werran | 27 April 2015

Chancellor George Osborne has suggested a future Conservative administration would give cities fr...

HEALTH

Housing must be central to integration debate

By Paul Gamble | 24 April 2015

The quality and accessibility of housing in the UK is a vital - yet often overlooked - element in...

Conservatives issue English manifesto

By Jonathan Werran | 24 April 2015

Conservative Party leader David Cameron will today set out plans for an English rate of income ta...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Devolution delivered?

By Jonathan Werran | 22 April 2015

Key positions on local government finance, housing and economic growth were staked out in the mai...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Three steps to popular politics

By Cllr David Sparks | 22 April 2015

The devolution journey will act as the catalyst for a resurgence in democratic renewal, argues Da...

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