ECONOMIC GROWTH

Wirral going on a summer holiday

By Juggy Landay | 02 August 2016

Wirral Council has achieved a boom in the region’s visitor economy that could be crucial for wide...

DIGITAL

A drive on digitising

By Greg Thomas | 02 August 2016

Councils must recognise that digitising public services is the key to engaged communities, says G...

THIRD SECTOR

Is trust an over-rated word?

By Mark Miller | 02 August 2016

Building trust in local government is crucial and Cambridgeshire is radically rethinking its appr...

WHITEHALL

Poverty adds billions to social care bill, claims foundation

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 August 2016

Tackling poverty in England is costing local authorities more than £12bn a year in additional soc...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Holyrood to carry on with named person programme

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 July 2016

Scottish ministers have vowed to carry on with their controversial plans to appoint a named perso...

FINANCE

A job for the local

By Andrew Muter | 26 July 2016

Local government has done impressive work in the eight years since the financial crash. Andrew Mu...

THIRD SECTOR

Ticking all the right boxes

By David Evans | 26 July 2016

EU referendum day saw social media alive with fears over the use of pencils in polling booths. Da...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Harnessing the power of digital

By Jos Creese | 22 July 2016

A lack of digital maturity is a major risk to local authorities. Jos Creese explains what needs f...

HEALTH

Promoting physical activity in the workplace

By Simon Lee | 20 July 2016

Much research has been done into improving employee health and help is at hand, says Simon Lee

LEGAL

Relinquish your power

By Claire Fox | 20 July 2016

Claire Fox says the time is right for local government to lead the charge against its own Public ...

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