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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The case for virtual meetings
By Jackie Weaver | 27 April 2021
Jackie Weaver – star of Handforth Parish Council’s viral meeting – argues the case for stepping o...
ELECTIONS
Gosport in £40k postal ballots gaffe
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2021
The council has been forced to send out replacement ballot papers to more than 10,000 postal vote...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Problematic predictions
By Paul Wheeler | 20 April 2021
Paul Wheeler looks at how the Super Thursday electoral feast is shaping up. He highlights the key...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Admit when you're wrong
By Dan Corry | 20 April 2021
If we know less and less about successes and failures because we allow denial of the truth and a ...
DEVOLUTION
Opportunity knocks for West Yorkshire
By Zoe Billingham | 13 April 2021
The winning candidate in the first West Yorkshire mayoral election will have an opportunity to sh...
DEVOLUTION
So when will Whitehall take a back seat?
By Andrew Carter | 13 April 2021
Andrew Carter says that with eight mayors up for election, after a year of centrally-mandated COV...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Making elections meaningful
By Jonathan Carr-West | 13 April 2021
We need two things from our electoral system says Dr Jonathan Carr-West – enough stability to mai...
PEOPLE
Councils pay tribute to Prince Philip
By Heather Jameson | 09 April 2021
Councils across the country have paid tribute to His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinbu...
DIGITAL
Returning officers warned over cyber threat to elections
09 April 2021
Returning officers are being warned of the potential risk of cyber-attacks disrupting elections a...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Seize the reins
By Simon Edwards | 30 March 2021
The County Councils Network's new business plan for recovery and renewal puts forward evidence-ba...
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