Title
AUDIT
The dark side of Clarke
16 September 2020
Last week, the sector mourned the sudden departure of local government minister Simon Clarke.
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Cardwell's well chilled
02 September 2020
Tongues have been wagging among ex-colleagues of Peter Cardwell after he announced he was writing...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Trying to switch off
17 August 2020
The majority of the sector is currently on its summer holidays after a strenuous few months.
WHITEHALL
No clowning around
17 August 2020
As the UK continues to tentatively reopen, we’ve now reached those activities you would least exp...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Doorbell diversion
10 August 2020
Council chief executives can sometimes struggle to illustrate the practical implications of theor...
HUMOUR
Council search for zombies
10 August 2020
News that the walking dead will be descending upon the local area would normally lead the council...
FINANCE
I have a joke but
27 July 2020
Every now and again a social media phenomenon catches the mood and goes viral.
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
The stamp of the SpAd
23 July 2020
Special advisers come and go with the ever-moving merry-go-round of ministers.
WHITEHALL
Language locked down
10 July 2020
As George Orwell famously highlighted in his classic book 1984, language has the power in politic...
HUMOUR
No messing
06 July 2020
We’re all used to polite campaigns calling for an end to rubbish excuses for littering and encour...
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