Transformation

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 June 2016

Former communities secretary Hazel Blears has called for a new Whitehall department to be set up ...

HEALTH

A better future for older people

By Cllr Iain Malcolm | 21 June 2016

Shrinking budgets have not stopped South Tyneside from finding innovative solutions to supporting...

DCLG

Devolution and the transformation agenda

By Marcus Jones | 21 June 2016

Marcus Jones explains how devolution has caused an evolution in central government’s support for ...

EDUCATION

Locking out council expertise from schools?

By John O’Brien | 21 June 2016

John O'Brien says local government must ensure improvement in education, no matter who is respons...

DCLG

Transformation – progress in disguise?

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2016

Following the closure of the Public Service Transformation Network, Dan Peters finds out what the...

HEALTH

New devolution plans for East Anglia

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 June 2016

Councils and business leaders across East Anglia have put forward two new devolution deals after ...

Leeds wins top prize at MJ Awards 2016

By Michael Burton | 16 June 2016

Leeds City Council has won the coveted Local Authority of the Year category in The MJ Achievement...

TRANSFORMATION

A team to be proud of

15 June 2016

As The MJ prepares to unveil The MJ Awards 2016 winners tonight, we look back at the 2015 Senior ...

DIGITAL

Learning from complaints

By Gillian Guy | 15 June 2016

Gillian Guy explains how research into complaints sent to council Twitter accounts gives local go...

FINANCE

Savings vs satisfaction?

By Martin Esom | 15 June 2016

Despite council cuts of nearly £100m since 2010, resident satisfaction in east London’s Waltham F...

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