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GENERAL ELECTION
Councillors celebrate General Election success
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2024
A string of high-profile figures from the local government sector are celebrating victory in the ...
GENERAL ELECTION
Leaders call on Labour to act on social care
By Lee Peart | 05 July 2024
Local government leaders have called on Labour to act to save social care following the party's t...
GENERAL ELECTION
DLUHC team wipeout in Labour landslide
By Heather Jameson | 05 July 2024
The Conservative Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) team has faced a ne...
GENERAL ELECTION
A good time for the sector to have friends in high places
By Jonathan Werran | 05 July 2024
Jonathan Werran asks what the sector can expect from the new government, and says stopping more s...
LABOUR PARTY
Forging ahead with optimism
By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2024
Labour’s Dame Meg Hillier talks to Ann McGauran about doing slow politics, the ‘big nasties’ any ...
ROYAL MAIL
Councils at loggerheads with Royal Mail over postal vote delays
By Martin Ford | 04 July 2024
Councils are at loggerheads with Royal Mail over responsibility for delays in delivering postal v...
GENERAL ELECTION
Now is the time for governing in both poetry and prose
By Michael Burton | 03 July 2024
In all the key socio-economic challenges local government has a key role, and the new administrat...
GENERAL ELECTION
Public servants and civil servants go 'above and beyond'
By Rachael Shimmin | 03 July 2024
Rachael Shimmin pays tribute to the late civil servant Paul Rowsell for his work and to public s...
GENERAL ELECTION
Districts look forward to early collaboration with a new government
By Trevor Holden | 03 July 2024
Centrally-conceived policies have a greater chance of success if worked on collaboratively with l...
WHITEHALL
A new beginning for local government
By Dominic Campbell | 03 July 2024
On General Election day, Dominic Campbell issues a rallying cry to senior leaders in local public...
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