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ELECTIONS
Going for growth is good but will not be enough on its own
By Andrew Carter | 10 October 2022
Going for growth is, of course, the right plan to pursue, says Andrew Carter. 'But its success wi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Everything, everywhere, all at once
By Jonathan Werran | 28 September 2022
Jonathan Werran asks if the political need for a short-term fix on growth policy obscures the eco...
ELECTIONS
Alarm sounded over future elections
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2022
A watchdog has questioned the ‘resilience’ of councils to run future elections.
PAY
PM must work fast to repair social care
By Caroline Abrahams | 14 September 2022
Caroline Abrahams looks at the social care challenges facing the new Prime Minister, including th...
ELECTIONS
Government election reforms 'unachievable'
By Martin Ford | 08 August 2022
Introducing voter ID and other election reforms ‘appears to be unachievable,’ according to a new ...
MANAGEMENT
Doing the right things in the wrong order
By Cllr Richard Kemp | 08 August 2022
A council, or indeed a government, needs to have a both a sense of direction and stability – and ...
BUSINESS
A different future for Barnet
By Dan Peters | 03 August 2022
Dan Peters talks to Barnet LBC chief executive John Hooton about the end of the council’s controv...
ELECTIONS
Elections watchdog gives verdict on pilots
By Martin Ford | 02 August 2022
The Electoral Commission has delivered its verdict on trials of advance voting in this year’s Wel...
ELECTIONS
Watchdog concerns over voter ID introduction
By Martin Ford | 01 August 2022
The Electoral Commission has raised concerns over the implementation timetable for voter ID requi...
COUNCILLORS
Tory leadership candidates pitch to councillors
By Paul Marinko | 21 July 2022
Upper tier councils apparently left ‘with a smile on their faces’ after the two remaining candida...
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