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MJ AWARDS
Reluctant chief who became a winner
By Michael Burton | 05 December 2024
Maxine O’Mahony, winner of The MJ’s Achievement Awards 2024 chief executive of the Year award, in...
LEADERSHIP
Regeneration: The revival of the municipal architect
By Holly Lewis | 03 December 2024
Holly Lewis takes a look at the role of the modern town or city architect and, learning lessons o...
REORGANISATION
Bright dawn for reform
By Greg Clark | 03 December 2024
Greg Clark sees a ‘positive and exciting’ future for local government as reorganisation looms on ...
DEVOLUTION
Elected mayor 'stumbling block' warning
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024
Ministers’ insistence on a directly-elected mayor for areas seeking fresh powers is ‘fast appeari...
CLIMATE EMERGENCY
Local leaders are powering up for a revolution
By Christopher Hammond | 20 November 2024
A century on from the first electricity revolution, Christopher Hammond hopes the launch of a new...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Place does not forget
By By Claire Spencer | 19 November 2024
Claire Spencer writes: 'When your place becomes a decades-long record of being failed and forgott...
LEADERSHIP
Can local authorities thrive on chaos?
By Blair McPherson | 11 November 2024
A council that wants to be an organisation that thrives on chaos needs a different type of chief ...
LEADERSHIP
Unlocking life chances in Lewisham
By Heather Jameson | 06 November 2024
Heather Jameson talks to Lewisham’s Mayor Brenda Dacres and chief executive Jennifer Daothong abo...
LEADERSHIP
Making a difference in both our work and outside of it
By By Kathy O’Leary | 01 November 2024
Former Leeds Rhino rugby club captain Kevin Sinfield's message that in tough times we must give...
LEADERSHIP
Maximise the military
By Andrew Pritchard | 28 October 2024
Harnessing the skills of military people brings unique ability into local government, says Andrew...
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