Digital

By Dan Peters | 29 May 2020

Local authorities will be ready to welcome shoppers back to the high street if retail is allowed ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Councillor, are you on mute?

By Kathy O’Leary | 27 May 2020

Kathy O'Leary is navigating the perils of holding a council meeting online in the midst of the co...

BUSINESS

How councils are tackling the business rates challenge during COVID-19

By Tony Hughes | 27 May 2020

As we face the coronavirus crisis, many businesses are going digital in a bid to sustain service ...

LEGAL

COVID-19 and consultation – Can it be online-only?

By Laura Thornton | 22 May 2020

Does COVID-19 end consultations? The simple answer is ‘no’, according to Laura Thornton. But she ...

HEALTH

Getting Smarter on Shielding

By Steve Carefull | 20 May 2020

The Wellbeing Automated Call Service (WACS) is a system that asks people how they are and if they...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Making decisions in cyberspace

By Ian Fytche | 13 May 2020

With the advent of virtual decision making in local government, Ian Fytche offers insight into ho...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Reinventing recruitment for a more sustainable future

13 May 2020

Local government has shown it can move faster and better when the bureaucracy is stripped away an...

What are you imagining?

By Dr Catherine Howe | 13 May 2020

As councils re-examine their transformation plans in the light of the possibilities on the other ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Transformation delivers flexibility in a crisis

By Ann McGauran | 11 May 2020

Craig Cusack and Rob Powell talk to Ann McGauran about how Warwickshire CC’s transformation prog...

PLANNING

How planners can use the cloud to tackle COVID-19

By Robin Barber | 06 May 2020

Robin Barber says council planners should be working with suppliers to understand how easily they...

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