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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Newham launches permanent citizens' assembly
By Heather Jameson | 09 July 2021
Newham LBC is launching the first permanent citizens' assembly in an effort to hand more power to...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Lockdown lessons
By Baroness Claire Fox | 07 July 2021
The chasm between the rule-makers and the ruled has been viscerally brought to life by differing ...
WHITEHALL
COVID concerns prompt council to return to meeting virtually
By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021
Cheshire West & Chester Council has threatened to ignore the Government edict to return to face-t...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Model routes to democracy
By Henri Murison | 23 June 2021
Dr Arianna Giovannini says Sheffield voters' decision to reject the strong leader model was a 'vi...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Cities are not mere delivery agents for nations
By Cllr Nick Forbes | 22 June 2021
All the global cities at the first 'G7 U7' summit were on the frontline during the pandemic, says...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Virtual meetings have boosted local democracy, survey finds
By Dan Peters | 17 June 2021
Nine in 10 councils believe local democracy has improved as a direct result of online council mee...
WHITEHALL
Heseltine: Metro mayors should make more trouble for Boris
By Michael Burton | 14 June 2021
Metro mayors should ‘make more trouble for the Prime Minister’ to deliver their plans, former dep...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Solidarity in a climate of fear
By Claire Fox | 02 June 2021
In the aftermath of a recent religious scandal involving a schoolteacher, Claire Fox salutes the ...
WHITEHALL
Former minister tells government: Stop being so ridiculously tribal
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2021
Ex-Treasury minister Lord Jim O’Neill has told the Government to stop being ‘so ridiculously trib...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Bassetlaw Council holds a COVID safe AGM
By Cllr Simon Greaves | 24 May 2021
Bassetlaw DC not only met safely in public for its AGM, it also elected the UK’s youngest chair o...
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