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FINANCE
Report shows 'accountability vacuum' in council finances
By Heather Jameson | 28 April 2021
A damning report into citizen’s experiences of scrutinising their councils’ finances has claimed ...
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 ...
FINANCE
Departed chief had threatened tribunal
By Martin Ford | 20 April 2021
York City Council was facing a potentially costly employment tribunal over allegations of bullyin...
ENVIRONMENT
Council to review Greensill land sale
By Martin Ford | 19 April 2021
Cheshire West & Chester Council has halted the sale of land to Lex Greensill following controvers...
WHITEHALL
Campaign launched to reverse centralisation
By Martin Ford | 16 April 2021
Local government must ‘turn the tide’ on 40 years in which its autonomy has been eroded, a new re...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Now is the time to retain remote meetings
By Cllr Brigid Jones | 15 April 2021
Parliamentary time was found for flags and statues, says Cllr Brigid Jones. For virtual meetings ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A philosophy of complaints
By Nick Graham | 13 April 2021
Nick Graham looks at whether ‘honour cultures’ might teach us more effective methods of resolvin...
FINANCE
How to help statutory officers do their duties
By Clare Hardy | 13 April 2021
Clare Hardy looks at how councils can involve statutory officers effectively in decision-making a...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Meet the new breed of sustainable bonds
By Christian Wall | 08 April 2021
UK local authorities are well placed to access the capital markets through Envrionmental, Social ...
IMPROVEMENT
Good luck Liverpool
By Jo Miller | 08 April 2021
Intervention can be the best thing that happens to a council, ‘and can serve only to define the p...
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The West Midlands Combined Authority is entering one of the most significant periods of change in its development. Apply for this job
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