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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
National leadership has failed
By Polly Lord | 01 November 2022
Polly Lord says it is councils (again) who are stepping up to lead through the current crisis and...
PLANNING
Infrastructure is crucial to maximising sustainable growth
By Joanna Killian | 01 November 2022
Rishi Sunak’s administration will need to grow the economy quickly, and he could start on an almo...
HOUSING
Government priorities will not be achieved without strong local government
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 01 November 2022
Rishi Sunak will be aware there is a hugely powerful case for councils' funding to be protected, ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Rescuing the ship
By Jonathan Werran | 01 November 2022
The brand of compassionate Conservatism the new Prime Minister has outlined and has determined to...
WHITEHALL
£40bn of fiscal tightening needed, says think-tank
By Michael Burton | 01 November 2022
At least £40bn of ‘fiscal tightening’ including tax rises such as the restoration of the health a...
FINANCE
Auditor calls for 'systemic change' amid rising poverty
By Mark Conrad | 31 October 2022
‘Systemic change’ is needed to tackle rising poverty in Wales, Audit Wales has warned.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
New bullying policy for criticised council
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2022
A council is expected to overhaul its anti-bullying procedures after accusations of officers exer...
WHITEHALL
Gove hints investment zones may be scrapped
By Michael Burton | 31 October 2022
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove has hinted that investment zones may be scrapped in a review ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Five local actions on SEND
By Al Thompson | 31 October 2022
Councils shouldn’t wait for funding and legislation to improve the experiences and outcomes for c...
FINANCE
It is time to stand up and say 'enough is enough'
By John Tizard | 31 October 2022
This is not the time for setting unbalanced budgets, but it is also not the time to act as if cou...
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