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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Co-designing the West Midlands' future democracy with young people

By Brigid Jones | 14 August 2019

Cllr Brigid Jones says this week - which includes International Youth Day - is a fitting time to ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Under pressure

By Jonathan Carr-West | 14 August 2019

The tragedy of local government is that over a decade of pressure, the urgent has crowded out the...

FINANCE

Uncertainty does not bode well for the settlement

By Michael Burton | 14 August 2019

Michael Burton says 'the prosaic matter of local government finance seems to be taking a back sea...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

It's time to go beyond GDP

By Andy Norman | 14 August 2019

Methods such as GDP and GVA have been traditional ways of measuring what matters in our economy -...

FINANCE

Can't we keep things simple?

By Gary Fielding | 14 August 2019

Gary Fielding would much rather get his finance team off the accounts as quickly as possible and ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Learning lessons from LEPs

By Aileen Murphie | 14 August 2019

Aileen Murphie examines the role, progress and development of local enterprise partnerships from ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

It's time for us all to grasp the complexities of local places

By Lawrence Conway | 14 August 2019

Lawrence Conway says that as we travel to an unknown point in time for our economy, our role as p...

WHITEHALL

Public servants must work together to navigate turbulent times

By Graeme McDonald | 14 August 2019

Graeme McDonald says the uncertain political waters we're in require greater emphasis on the need...

WHITEHALL

Give councils the powers, funding and tools they need to deliver

By James Jamieson | 14 August 2019

James Jamieson has a message for Boris Johnson: Give us the powers, freedoms, flexibilities and f...

FINANCE

Going local on tax raising

By Alistair Jones | 13 August 2019

Boris Johnson has promised to grant more powers to local government, but has been silent on how t...

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Public Health Consultant

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