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DEVOLUTION
London's fundamental problem
By Dr Simon Kaye | 21 July 2025
The 25th anniversary of the Greater London Authority should prompt serious reflection, says Dr Simon Kaye. He says the capital still lacks the powers it needs to act like the global city it is.
MHCLG
London remade
By Jonathan Werran | 04 July 2025
London has a golden opportunity to reset and reform the relationship between its boroughs and the...
MAYORS
Clark dismisses calls for borough boost
By Heather Jameson | 17 April 2025
Former communities secretary Greg Clark has rejected calls to give London boroughs more powers in...
DEVOLUTION
Devolution is Labour's unfinished business
By Michael Burton | 17 December 2024
An empowered and efficient local government has always been seen by Labour as a key driver for re...
WHITEHALL
Is devolution to metro mayors having its intended effect?
By Andrew Carter | 28 May 2024
In the political sphere, the Labour party loudly celebrated its near-clean sweep of victories at ...
LONDON COUNCILS
Healing the sector's crisis with respect
By Paul Marinko | 15 April 2024
As veteran leader Ruth Dombey steps down at the Lib Dem’s longest-held council she makes a plea f...
FINANCE
Daring to be bold
By Piali Das Gupta | 06 March 2024
The MJ’s series on building a new vision for local government, drawing from the 2007 Lyons Review...
DEVOLUTION
London stalling?
By Nick Bowes | 13 February 2024
Nick Bowes sets out the reasons why more progress hasn’t been made on devolution in London and lo...
FINANCE
Fears over digital switchover costs
By Martin Ford | 08 January 2024
Councils face multi-million pound bills as a result of the digital switchover of the telephone sy...
HOUSING
Review into London's 'woeful' housebuilding figures
By Michael Burton | 19 December 2023
Housing secretary Michael Gove has ordered a review into London’s housing shortages claiming the ...
PLANNING
Seriously flawed proposals
By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 17 July 2023
Ministers should drop the Infrastructure Levy and work with councils to improve the current syste...
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Director of Transport
£112,924
Premium jobEast Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is on a bold journey. Apply for this job
Director of Children’s Services (DCS)
£129,000
Be the DCS you always wanted to be. Apply for this job
ICT Infrastructure Manager - WMF2176e
£51,356 - £52,413
As the ICT Infrastructure Manager at Westmorland and Furness Council Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Director suspended by county amid reorganisation vacuum
- Reform council asks officers to look at single Kent unitary
- Calls for higher pay for social care as UK worker numbers continue to fall
- Lambeth to slash senior management to help plug £84m funding gap
- Council fired officers after overspend concerns
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