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CLIMATE CHANGE
Launching a hyper-radical public sector
By Nick Kilby | 14 March 2023
The local public sector cannot keep going as it is and it is time to think bigger, move faster an...
HEALTH
We need to talk about asylum's local impact
By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2023
The impact of the asylum issue is local, says Heather Jameson. 'And no matter what your political...
MANAGEMENT
Frontline manager buy-in is crucial
By Blair McPherson | 09 March 2023
The most effective way of getting frontline manager buy-in to an organisation’s policies is to in...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Planning for resilience
By Sandy Forsyth | 08 March 2023
Localis’s Sandy Forsyth outlines the case for a national plan to ensure place-based best practice...
IMPROVEMENT
LGA must show teeth as it beefs up peer review
By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2023
The new watchdog Oflog indicates the Government’s belief that it can’t quite trust the Local Gove...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
It will be the service user who risks losing the most from delayed audits
By Rob Whiteman | 07 March 2023
As the NAO report concludes, delays in local audit accounts pose a risk to the Whole of Governmen...
PLANNING
A solid plan for planning
By Sir Bob Neill | 07 March 2023
Sir Bob Neill examines how a consultation on increasing planning fees will set in motion long-las...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Systems need love and money
By Chloe Darlington | 07 March 2023
Love is at the core of a system that cares well for children, but one run on too little money wil...
LEGISLATION
May the 4th be with you
By Peter Stanyon | 07 March 2023
As 4 May looms, councils are heads down in preparation for the implementation of voter ID. But th...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Neglect and the perfect storm
By Jo Porter | 07 March 2023
Assessing the care given to a child against the yardstick of a ‘reasonable parent’ involves consi...
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