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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The three biggest challenges for cities in 2017
By Alexandra Jones | 18 January 2017
Alexandra Jones offers her predictions for the biggest issues in the coming year.
FINANCE
Javid returns grant powers to Tower Hamlets
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 January 2017
Sajid Javid has returned the power to award grants to community groups to Tower Hamlets LBC.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Addressing the decline of local media
By Michael Burton | 12 January 2017
The demise of local media is a loss for democracy. Michael Burton urges ministers and local autho...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Oxford forges ahead with CA plans
By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2017
Oxford City Council is pushing forward with plans for a county-wide combined authority after dump...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
S Yorks 2017 mayoral election 'impossible' after court win
By Chris Ames | 21 December 2016
The High Court has blocked Sheffield city region’s devolution bid over the inclusion of Chesterfi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MPs raise concerns over devolution
By William Eichler | 19 December 2016
The Government has failed to clearly define its objectives for devolution in England and must imp...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A Christmas wish... or two
By John Tizard | 13 December 2016
Full of festive goodwill to all local authorities, John Tizard outlines his Christmas wishes coun...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA split over mayoral devolution
By Dominic Browne | 06 December 2016
Senior figures at the Local Government Association (LGA) are divided over whether to continue to ...
BUSINESS
Dorset residents back reorganisation
By William Eichler | 06 December 2016
Residents in Dorset have given their ‘clear backing’ to changing local government structures with...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Javid eyes up further hand back of powers to Tower Hamlets
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 December 2016
Sajid Javid has announced plans to return certain powers back to Tower Hamlets LBC.
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