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REORGANISATION
Audit backlog hinders reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2024
Backlogs of financial statements are hampering local government reorganisation, according to a re...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Gough: Local government under water
By Emily Twinch | 04 September 2024
‘Big changes’ to tackle the ‘structural problems’ facing local government are needed to help coun...
REORGANISATION
Get ready to think big
By Jonathan Owen | 04 September 2024
Hyper-local councils are spending more, and if there is debate about this level of local governme...
DEVOLUTION
Filling in a blank page
By Dr Simon Kaye | 04 September 2024
Simon Kaye says a devolution policy for the whole system of government and public services is pos...
REORGANISATION
What about local government reorganisation?
By Heather Jameson | 03 September 2024
Heather Jameson says two things repeatedly return that make the prospect of reorganisation loom s...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation needed for devolution, says think-tank
By Emily Twinch | 13 August 2024
A ‘whole system’ reform of local government is needed for a ‘devolution revolution’, according to...
REORGANISATION
Councils agree on how to split Northamptonshire's final balance
By Emily Twinch | 13 August 2024
The two local authorities formed after the demise of Northamptonshire CC have agreed on how to sp...
DEVOLUTION
A once-in-a-lifetime chance for devolution
By Heather Jameson | 17 July 2024
If new ministers can hand over their hard-won powers so early in the new Parliament, local govern...
FINANCE
A letter to the new PM
By Steve Leach | 11 June 2024
Steve Leach and Colin Copus write to the next Prime Minister with ideas for strengthening local g...
REORGANISATION
Pondering productivity
By Ian Miller | 11 June 2024
When councils are being asked to finalise productivity plans, the sight of a Royal Mail employee ...
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£153,592 - £168,952
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Debate on unitary council size intensifies ahead of Government review
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