George Jones and John Stewart on how the responsibilities of local authorities for services can b...
With councils required to establish overview and scrutiny committees, George Jones and John Stewa...
The latest government paper on civil service reform is feeble and flawed, say George Jones and Jo...
It is time for the Government to realise the case for elected mayors is not as clear-cut as minis...
The Localism Act reinforces the centralism, say George Jones and John Stewart.
George Jones John Stewart look at the impact of directly elected police commissioners from Novemb...
George Jones and John Stewart look at how councils in the past dealt with issues like referenda a...
Anyone expecting a new ‘golden age’ of local government should remember the Government knows of n...
George Jones and John Stewart suggest there will be major conflicts unless the Government clearly...
Government plans to impose mayoral referendums have not been thought out properly, say George Jon...
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