Devolution

By Anthony May | 13 January 2021

We must use what has been learned from COVID-19 to agree a new relationship with Government, base...

FINANCE

The answers cannot wait for long

By John O’Brien | 12 January 2021

If local government is to play the vital role required in the recovery of places and communities,...

WHITEHALL

Taking control of the devolution debate

By Seb Lowe | 07 January 2021

Seb Lowe says that given the preference of government for unitary councils, failure by district c...

Labour announces 'constitutional commission' on devolution

By Martin Ford | 21 December 2020

Leader Sir Keir Starmer said it will look at transferring more powers from Westminster to local l...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The 2020s offer us the opportunity to truly realise the potential of places

By Marvin Rees | 15 December 2020

When local government puts civil society at the heart of what they do, it brings democracy closer...

REORGANISATION

Deadline day for reorganisation

By Martin Ford | 09 December 2020

Councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Somerset face a nervous wait as the deadline passes for ...

DEVOLUTION

Cross-party leaders call to halt the break up of the union

By Heather Jameson | 09 December 2020

A cross-party group of council leaders and mayors has written to the Prime Minister calling for a...

BUSINESS

Big banks call for localised approach to recovery

By Michael Burton | 08 December 2020

There should be no ‘one-size fits all’ approach to recovery says a banking group study involving ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ministers urged to turbo-charge levelling up agenda

07 December 2020

Ministers have been urged to turbo-charge their ‘levelling up’ agenda after latest figures show t...

DEVOLUTION

Devolution boost for Scots councils as Bill is backed

By Heather Jameson | 02 December 2020

Devolution to councils in Scotland has taken a step forward after the Scottish Government announc...

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