LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Goodbye to all that
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2024
Ann McGauran and Martin Ford take a look back at the highs and lows of a pacy and action-packed year for local government.
HEALTH
Time for a health reboot
By Aidan Rave | 02 July 2024
NHS and local government leaders could use the new parliamentary session to reset their relations...
AUTUMN STATEMENT
It's not just about money
By Shaun Davies | 15 November 2023
While the LGA is calling for additional funding and multi-year financial settlements, councils al...
FINANCE
Flying the flag for local government work
By Tracie Langley | 15 November 2023
Local government is an amazing place to work, says Tracie Langley. 'We do some brilliant things w...
DIGITAL
Brum's fiscal firestorm
By Claire Agutter | 12 October 2023
Birmingham City Council's dilemma highlights local governance struggles, but dire financial circu...
WHITEHALL
A call for Caller: but where is the next gen?
By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2023
Heather Jameson asks is there no one on the new commissioners’ list considered good enough to res...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Learning from powerful and compelling leadership stories
By Martin Tucker | 27 September 2023
The Rest is Politics podcast provides fascinating insights into leadership, and two recent editio...
FINANCE
Missions budgeting in a challenging funding context
By Jon Rowney | 27 September 2023
Public sector recovery and renewal, with limited fiscal headroom to fund more than stabilisation,...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Leaping to a four-day week
By Sarah Longlands | 27 September 2023
CLES is permanently adopting a four-day working week, and Sarah Longlands says there is no reason...
WHITEHALL
Centralisation is not a cosy cocoon
By Jessica Studdert | 27 September 2023
When Detroit went bust it seemed to prove the riskiness of local self-government, says Jessica St...
FINANCE
Resources are needed to keep councils away from the precipice
By Simon Edwards | 27 September 2023
It is becoming more clear a further injection of resources will be needed to stop more councils g...
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