FINANCE

'Great strides' for troubled families?

By Alex Stevenson | 05 December 2013

Alex Stevenson investigates DCLG’s troubled families unit progress update, now the £448m payment ...

FINANCE

Connecting with the people

By Jonathan Carr-West | 04 December 2013

The LGiU asked 30 leading industry figures to report on how the concept of ‘Connected Localism’ w...

FINANCE

The economic revolution

By Heather Jameson | 28 November 2013

At the Core Cities Summit in London last week, the nation's largest cities put forward their plan...

HEALTH

How is your area shaping up?

By John Fisher | 27 November 2013

In the second of three articles, John Fisher looks at health outcomes across every local authorit...

HEALTH

Battling the booze

By Dr Tom Scanlon | 26 November 2013

Getting the balance between the health risks and economic benefits of the sale of alcohol has bee...

Battling the booze - Nottingham case study

26 November 2013

HEALTH

Battling the booze - Newquay case study

By Stephen Gilbert | 26 November 2013

HEALTH

Changing behavioural interaction for a brave new future

By Martin Cresswell | 21 November 2013

Planning for a creative shift in demand management will become crucial for councils post-2015 arg...

FINANCE

An outsourced crisis of confidence

By Jonathan Werran | 19 November 2013

The National Audit Office last week produced reports challenging the Government and its private s...

Is your authority a top health performer?

By John Fisher | 19 November 2013

A comprehensive guide to how each English local authority is performing in tackling ill-health.