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HEALTH
The reality of council finances remain: the system is broken
By Heather Jameson | 16 August 2023
What is surprising is the IFS report which concluded that council funding is broken was commissio...
FINANCE
Political swing points to partnership working
By Justin Galliford | 16 August 2023
Justin Galliford, Chief Executive Officer of Norse Group, considers the implications of the recen...
HEALTH
The power of place
By Heather Jameson | 16 August 2023
The chief executives of Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire CC talk to Heather Jameson about gett...
DEVOLUTION
Leading the charge on climate action
By Anthony Payne | 15 August 2023
The Blueprint Coalition’s Manifesto for Local Climate Action outlines four key demands for all po...
ELECTIONS
Green shoots at Nelson
15 August 2023
The fallout from a bungled election announcement at Nelson Town Council in Lancashire is finally ...
HEALTH
Local government funding system has 'broken down'
By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2023
The funding system for local government has ‘broken down’ and what councils currently receive fro...
ELECTIONS
Cyber attack hits Electoral Commission
By Martin Ford | 08 August 2023
Information held by the Electoral Commission was accessed by 'hostile actors,' the watchdog has r...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Croydon elections 'secure' despite 'justified' criticism
By Mark Conrad | 08 August 2023
A review of Croydon LBC’s 2022 elections has backed chief executive Katherine Kerswell’s handling...
WHITEHALL
Fresh LGA drive to influence national politicians over skills and employment
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023
The Local Government Association has proposed to establish a skills and employment working group ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Stop micro-managing local issues from the centre
By Heather Jameson | 01 August 2023
The Prime Minister has ordered a review of low traffic neighbourhoods, yet as local government mi...
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