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TRANSFORMATION
The private sector is essential to levelling up
By Athina Agrafioti | 19 May 2022
When levelling up, government will achieve the most by enabling and empowering the private sector...
PLANNING
A Queen's Speech without jewels
By Mo Baines | 18 May 2022
Councils are at the forefront of demand when people pushed into poverty seek their support, write...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
White van man on... the cost of living crisis
18 May 2022
This cost of living crisis is getting beyond a joke. I need to take out a mortgage every time I f...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Post-pandemic planning for the core cities
18 May 2022
Chief executives and directors from the UK’s biggest cities debated their challenges and opportun...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Clause 16 could 'emasculate' districts
By Ian Miller | 18 May 2022
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill 'makes unacceptable provision to transfer district functio...
HEALTH
Arithmetic matters
By Ann McGauran | 18 May 2022
The new director of IPPR North, Zoë Billingham, speaks to Ann McGauran about taking on the role a...
LEGISLATION
EXCLUSIVE: Government 'risks battle' on moving districts' functions without consent
By Ann McGauran | 17 May 2022
Districts will push to change the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill to ensure their functions ca...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Centre has 'poor understanding' of what works on local growth, says NAO expert
By Ann McGauran | 16 May 2022
A large proportion of Government spending is ‘not robustly evaluated’ and there is poor understan...
PLANNING
Boring not bad
By Sir Bob Neill | 16 May 2022
Sir Bob Neill says this wasn’t a Queen’s Speech packed with surprises, ‘but if dull means getting...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum: Go hyper-local to avoid 'grim' future
By Paul Marinko | 13 May 2022
The Government needs to provide county deals quickly and councils need to simultaneously ‘go hype...
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