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Conquering the digital age

By Dr Catherine Howe | 24 July 2013

Our elected representatives need support if they are to be relevant in the digital world, writes ...

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It's all about the money

By Martin Horton | 24 July 2013

In the commercial world, the prime mover is profitability. Specialisation and investment in highe...

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Perform reform

By Richard Crouch | 24 July 2013

In the aftermath of the Spending Review, the LGA’s Rewiring Public Services offers a forthright p...

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Creating the right climate for innovation

By Joan Monro | 24 July 2013

Achieving innovation in your council requires careful planning. Joan Monro offers advice to counc...

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Mutuals must have greater access to external finance

By Mark Conrad | 24 July 2013

Public servants who form ‘John Lewis’ style mutuals to deliver key services need better access to...

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Facing the facts on welfare

By Bob Neill | 24 July 2013

With the household benefit cap in full swing, Bob Neill looks at the benefits to be drawn on refo...

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DCN calls for early local growth deals for rural councils

By Jonathan Werran | 24 July 2013

District Councils' Network calls for immediate economic support after MPs report rural areas get ...

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Leeds City Council shuts £101m social housing bond

24 July 2013

Leeds City Council has closed its £101m bond aimed at financing a huge social housing project in ...

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Firms fall foul on payment of business rates

24 July 2013

A quarter of a million businesses have been summoned to a magistrates’ court over the past year, ...

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Aberdeen City Council - various roles

23 July 2013

Aberdeen City Council, various roles

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