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WHITEHALL
Transparency must be at heart of devolution
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 September 2015
The Centre for Public Scrutiny (CfPS) has called on councils to put transparency at the heart of ...
FINANCE
Warming up to an important task
By Barry Pirie | 03 September 2015
Barry Pirie asks if the public sector pay freeze risks leaving top talent out in the cold?
WHITEHALL
An issue of control
By Mark Whitehead | 03 September 2015
Education is being prised out of the hands of local authorities, but it may have gone too far, sa...
WHITEHALL
Government has mixed message on devolution
By Paul Lankester | 03 September 2015
Reflecting on recent government documents, the difference in approach is paramount between two of...
SOCIAL CARE
Talking the talk
By Jonathan Carr-West | 03 September 2015
The way we use language makes a difference, and local authorities can benefit more than most, say...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The shift in local politics
By Paul Wheeler | 03 September 2015
Whisper it softly but the tectonic plates of local politics are beginning to shift, writes Paul W...
WHITEHALL
Local authorities call for guidance over derivatives
By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015
The Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has said it will consider afresh whethe...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Calls for policy shift over school local authority control
By Mark Whitehead | 03 September 2015
Councils must be given urgent new powers to control the intake of academies and free schools, loc...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Cooper calls on councils to help tackle refugee crisis
By Mark Whitehead | 02 September 2015
Labour leadership contender Yvette Cooper has called for a special conference of local authoritie...
WHITEHALL
Public health cut 'short-sighted'
By Dan Peters | 28 August 2015
The Government’s proposed in-year cut to the public health budget is ‘short-sighted, short-term a...
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