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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government trust in councils key to devolution
By Paul Marinko | 24 October 2023
Most interviewees for a report on why UK's regional policy hasn't worked were unconvinced about f...
ELECTIONS
The trouble with Oflog
23 October 2023
Council senior officers are broadly united in their view that Oflog will not provide warning of l...
FINANCE
Listen to the local
By Sir Bob Neill | 23 October 2023
Party conferences are long on rhetoric but leave local government with more questions than answer...
FINANCE
s114 a 'last resort,' say finance experts
By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2023
Section 114 notices should be a very last resort when all else fails, local government finance ex...
SCRUTINY
Bouncing back from rock bottom. Local government reimagined
By Adele Gritten – Chief executive, Local Partnerships, @LP_AdeleG | 18 October 2023
Much has been written about Birmingham's downfall but what is much less written about is what to ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Is equal pay really local government's ticking time bomb?
By Gordon McFarlane | 18 October 2023
With equal pay under increasing scrutiny, Gordon McFarlane outlines the best practice the sector ...
WHITEHALL
Croydon improvement panel details exit strategy
By Mark Conrad | 17 October 2023
Croydon LBC’s Government-appointed improvement panel has outlined a timetable for withdrawing fro...
FINANCE
Birmingham agrees job evaluation scheme
By Martin Ford | 12 October 2023
Birmingham City Council has agreed to implement a new job evaluation scheme in a major step towar...
FINANCE
Guildford leader survives confidence vote
By Martin Ford | 11 October 2023
Guildford BC’s leader has survived a vote of no confidence over the authority’s finances.
FINANCE
Thinking of a section 114
By Rob Whiteman | 11 October 2023
With Birmingham – the largest local authority in Europe – issuing a section 114 notice recently, ...
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