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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Power to the people

By Merran McRae | 26 May 2015

Merran McRae explains how Calderdale MBC responded to a threatened hospital closure by channellin...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

It's all academic

By Cllr Peter Evans | 21 May 2015

West Sussex Social Work Academy will help guide and steer newly qualified social workers through ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

New beginnings

By Stephen Bediako | 19 May 2015

Stephen Bedaiko gives a progress update on the work of Project Oracle, a new evidence-hub that ha...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

The age-friendly borough

By David Quirke-Thornton | 13 May 2015

David Quirke-Thomson explains how Southwark LBC has committed to improving later life in the area.

BUSINESS

Three is the magic number

By James Potten | 05 May 2015

Three Dorset councils have joined forces to create a county-wide Local Authority Trading Company ...

HEALTH

A change will do you good

By Carole Burgoyne | 27 April 2015

Plymouth has ambitiously set out to change the face of public services. Carole Burgoyne explains...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Southampton creates its legacy

By Dawn Baxendale | 27 April 2015

It’s a city that is building its reputation for economic growth. Dawn Baxendale explains that it ...

HEALTH

Raising the standard

By Cllr Iain Malcolm | 21 April 2015

Cllr Iain Malcolm explains how South Tyneside MBC has risen to the challenge of the Decent Homes ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Mucking in on the trail to success

By Duncan Laidlaw | 21 April 2015

Contestants taking part in the third round of the LG Challenge were asked to get their hands dirt...

FINANCE

Dishing out success

20 April 2015

A project by Calderdale MBC has secured free school meals for hundreds more children and brought ...