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WHITEHALL
North-east mayor back on agenda
By Dan Peters | 10 July 2020
Gateshead MBC’s leader has revived hopes of a north-east devolution deal by accepting that an ele...
PLANNING
Supporting more democratic, responsive urban planning and design
By Sophie Reynolds | 02 July 2020
In one of a series of essays on how the wisdom of citizens could support councils in managing cit...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Will coronavirus kill democratic local government?
By Jonathan Davies | 01 July 2020
The Government might welcome an end to elected local government, say Jonathan Davies and Dr Arian...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Fighting for everyone's rights
By Ann McGauran | 01 July 2020
Cllr Gavin Harding MBE became the first person with a learning disability to be employed by NHS E...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Toppling statues is the easy part
By Claire Fox | 01 July 2020
Claire Fox asks: ‘Will black lives today be improved if local government becomes preoccupied by a...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Six lessons for devolution from COVID-19
By Steve Leach | 24 June 2020
A localised and nimble response to the coronavirus outbreak is important, say Colin Copus and Ste...
WHITEHALL
Jarvis lays stake to COVID recovery funds
By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020
Mayors should be handed control over COVID recovery funds and be given a seat at the Cobra emerge...
HEALTH
Hand health powers to elected mayors, says report
By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020
Health powers should be handed to elected mayors as part of a ‘rejuvenated and fortified wave of ...
FINANCE
Local government can look for powerful allies
By Paul Wheeler | 15 June 2020
Winston Churchill famously remarked ‘Never let a good crisis go to waste’. Paul Wheeler says we s...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Jenrick appeal for shovel-ready schemes
By Dan Peters | 15 June 2020
Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has urged local areas to submit ideas for ‘shovel-ready’ sch...
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