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PLANNING
Empower councils to unlock planning
By Martin Ford | 21 October 2024
More powers and resources for local government could help create a more consensual and effective ...
DEVOLUTION
Devo deal process at 'end of shelf life'
By Martin Ford | 14 October 2024
The Government will need to take a different approach to English devolution in its forthcoming wh...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
Mayors can relieve council pressures, says report
By Emily Twinch | 08 October 2024
Mayoral combined authorities (MCAs) can help with long-standing policy challenges in public servi...
POLITICS
Former mandarin to join The Future Governance Forum
By Paul Marinko | 23 September 2024
Former deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara will join think-tank The Future Governance Forum ...
HOUSING
Call to end 'ministerial churn' to improve housing delivery
By Martin Ford | 30 August 2024
A call has been made for an end to ‘ministerial churn’ to improve housing delivery.
SOCIAL CARE
Social care reform funding diverted to system delivery
By Martin Ford | 25 July 2024
Billions of pounds intended to reform social care have instead been diverted to propping up the c...
FINANCE
IPPR calls for new 'proportional' property charge to replace council tax
By Paul Marinko | 20 September 2021
The Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) has called for a new ‘proportional’ property tax t...
PLANNING
Districts hit back at think tank planning proposals
By Dan Peters | 16 September 2021
District councils have hit back at a think-tank’s call for the Government to transfer planning po...
DIGITAL
Bridging the great divide
By Erica Roscoe | 01 September 2021
What can be done to reduce the digital divide? Erica Roscoe looks at recent research centred on E...
PLANNING
Councils 'resistant' to repurposing empty commercial space
By William Eichler | 20 July 2021
A think-tank has accused local authorities of being ‘resistant’ to measures that could see empty ...
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