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CLIMATE CHANGE

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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Sadiq Khan’s office has been accused of trying to counter scientists who suggested London's ultra...

PAY

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Inflationary pressures are taking their toll on councils’ services and balance sheets, with furth...

INFRASTRUCTURE

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HEALTH

A rallying cry for subsidiarity

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The new cross-party Effective Governance Forum’s belief is that power should be devolved to the ‘...

Ticket offices hit the buffers

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With a minimal 21-day consultation, 1,000 railway ticket offices around the country will be close...

FINANCE

Power through partnership

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More than a decade after the Commission on the Future of Local Government, and as we advance towa...

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