FINANCE

Essex spending praised as report highlights 'wise' strategy

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015

‘Careful stewardship’ of Essex CC’s finances is behind the authority’s ability to freeze council ...

PLANNING

Do sustainability measures constrain creativity in urban design?

By Chris DF Rogers | 22 June 2015

Researchers from the universities of Birmingham and Lancaster investigated what approaches under ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Listening cities

By Simon Hobday | 19 June 2015

Devolution, or various shades of it, could provide a step change to the implementation of smart c...

FINANCE

Satisfaction guaranteed?

By Jo Marshall | 19 June 2015

Jo Marshall explains why customer service must be placed at the heart of the public sector.

FINANCE

Whitehall failing to monitor Payment By Results says watchdog

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 June 2015

Central government is not monitoring how Payment By Results schemes are operating, the National A...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Time to tap the CBO pot

By Andrew Levitt | 19 June 2015

If you think there's any chance that outcomes-based commissioning can help you deliver better res...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Cheshire West and Chester scoops top council accolade

By Michael Burton | 19 June 2015

Cheshire West and Chester Council was last night named as winner of The MJ’s Best Achieving Counc...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: LGA ignores calls for forced peer reviews

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

Whitehall inspectors could march into councils that refuse to engage with sector-led improvement ...

INNOVATION

Taking collaboration from ambition to delivery

By Henry Kippin | 12 June 2015

Collaboration for better outcomes is often less about generating consensus than holding the creat...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

A shared responsibility

By Jovian Smalley | 09 June 2015

Caroline Davis and Jovian Smalley present the highlights from a workshop detailing how inform...

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