Transformation

By Martin Ford | 11 February 2019

Health and social care services in Edinburgh would be ‘jeopardised’ by proposed funding shortfall...

Scottish health and social care integration must 'happen faster' - report

By William Eichler | 05 February 2019

The integration of health and social care needs to ‘happen faster,’ a report has concluded.

FINANCE

Surrey CC plans full 2.99% council tax hike

By Heather Jameson | 22 January 2019

Financially troubled Surrey CC has outlined plans to raise council tax by the maximum 2.99%.

TRANSFORMATION

Shopping around: councils can find fortune by diversifying into retail

By James Duncan | 17 January 2019

Value still exists in the retail sector, but councils need to understand where to look in order t...

FINANCE

Transformation savings at risk

By Chris Mahony | 12 December 2018

The transformation programme underpinning Surrey CC’s return to financial sustainability has ‘a m...

WHITEHALL

Councils may have to hand back grant

By Dan Peters | 11 December 2018

Some of the extra £55m Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) announced by the chancellor in the Budget ...

BUSINESS

Future Forum North: AI 'will not reduce workforce size'

By Dan Peters | 06 December 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) will not reduce the size of the local government workforce, a top pr...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Future Forum North: Manchester bombing was 'toughest time in career' of council chief

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2018

Transformational leadership was the key to Manchester’s response to the arena bombing, says the c...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Breaking down the barriers to change

By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2018

A survey of local authority chief executives and directors by The MJ and BT found strong resistan...

BUSINESS

Riding the public sector transformation wave

By Andrew Larner | 04 December 2018

Local government may seem like a plane running on fumes, but #OurDay made clear that local public...

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