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ELECTIONS
'Risk to credibility' of voter ID data collection
By Martin Ford | 03 May 2023
The impact of voter ID restrictions on some communities in tomorrow’s election could remain hidde...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Don't deprive communities of their democratic rights
By Heather Jameson | 02 May 2023
Exclusion figures are set to be masked, and now it transpires the data will only be available at ...
WHITEHALL
DLUHC briefed on small council funding gap
By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2023
Whitehall officials are monitoring the financial situation at several small local authorities ami...
WASTE
Space: the final frontier
By Ian Miller | 02 May 2023
Ian Miller wonders why there is such a rush with the Government's revised national Air Quality St...
ELECTIONS
Cynicism about politicians reaches all-time high
By Ben Page | 02 May 2023
Ben Page says most people still feel that there is an imbalance in Government spending at a local...
PODCASTS
Council chief plans voter ID rapping sequel
By Paul Marinko | 01 May 2023
Rapping council chief Trevor Holden has revealed he is planning a sequel to his hit track on the ...
ELECTIONS
4.5% of voters without ID apply for certificate
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2023
Just 89,502 applications had been made before the deadline - representing 4.5% of the estimated t...
ELECTIONS
White van man on... elections
25 April 2023
I’ve never worked out the point of local elections. Firstly, three-quarters of the punters never ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Unpredictable polls
By Zoë Billingham | 25 April 2023
There are reasons to expect this next set of local election results will be more unpredictable th...
SOLACE
Tackling local government's leadership paradoxes
By Graeme McDonald | 25 April 2023
With many councils set for 'another set of politically volatile elections', Graeme McDonald turns...
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