Opinion - Page 166

By Simon Ray | 30 November 2022

Simon Ray opens the debate on the advantages of returning to the office post-pandemic, at a time ...

COMMUNITIES

Celebrating councils' rising stars

By Rich Nelmes | 30 November 2022

New Local’s Next Generation Academy is a way to bring new ideas to councils at a time of unpreced...

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

Why levelling up is on life support

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 30 November 2022

Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton says it is the poorest and most vulnerable who rely on local services a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

When will we shift away from centralism and 'Whitehall knows best'?

By Ian Miller | 30 November 2022

Only four weeks to go and we’ve seen no evidence the Government's promised plan in the Levelling ...

HEALTH

'A' word that's key to the next election

By Michael Burton | 30 November 2022

The Red Wall seats that delivered the Conservative victory in 2019 are turned off by spending cut...

CLIMATE CHANGE

We need a clear direction of travel to mend our crises

By Heather Jameson | 30 November 2022

Heather Jameson says that while the immediate emergency has passed, there are plenty of potential...

REORGANISATION

Now back to the real world

By Chris Tambini | 30 November 2022

Chris Tambini takes a fantastical look at what he thinks a rational secretary of state could do -...

FINANCE

Finance reform is the Christmas present we need

By Graeme McDonald | 30 November 2022

Delays in financial settlements and an absence of multi-year settlements have some very real cost...

HEALTH

It's not just about the money

By Jack Shaw | 29 November 2022

As we look toward the next decade councils need to ask themselves what purpose they wish to serve...

FINANCE

For many councils the outlook beyond 2025 looks bleak

By Cllr Roger Gough | 29 November 2022

It would be short-sighted to allow the belief to take hold that the structural crisis that threat...

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