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DEVOLUTION
English Devolution: Where is it at?
By Paul McDermott | 15 April 2025
Amardeep Gill and Paul McDermott look at what lies ahead for the six Devolution Priority Programm...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation proposals average 544,000 population
By Neil Merrick | 14 April 2025
Reorganisation proposals submitted by English councils would produce new unitaries of significant...
REORGANISATION
Staying grounded during reorganisaion
By Caroline Green | 11 April 2025
As councils navigate the complexities and challenges ahead, events such as Oxford's Eid Extravag...
FINANCE
Funding review must not only be evidence-led, but needs-led
By By Simon Edwards | 10 April 2025
County areas face a double whammy if the Government uses funding reform to focus resources dispro...
DEVOLUTION
Essex CC rejects combined authority plan 'in its current form'
By William Eichler | 10 April 2025
Essex County Council has told the Government that it cannot support the proposal for devolution i...
DEVOLUTION
London devo isn't done and reorganisation has a way to go
By Heather Jameson | 10 April 2025
Just 25 years on from establishing the London devolution deal, it is vastly out of date, says Hea...
HR
A sector at a crossroads
By Anthony Lewis | 10 April 2025
Anthony Lewis looks at how local government reorganisation and devolution are impacting the caree...
REORGANISATION
LGR: Taking the next steps to a smooth transition
By Adele Gritten | 10 April 2025
Adele Gritten looks at what the coming months have in store for reorganisation.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Disaggregating children's services needs 'done delicately'
By Ann McGauran | 09 April 2025
Splitting up county council social care services into new authorities needs to be ‘done delicatel...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
A question of trust
By James Thomas | 09 April 2025
James Thomas says the children’s trust model can work in the right context. But he believes many ...
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