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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Does the People's Vote clamour herald a move to more referendums?

By Louise Round | 12 December 2018

Electoral events are, of course, at the cornerstone of our democracy. But Louise Round asks if it...

FINANCE

We need to talk about finance

By Piali Das Gupta | 12 December 2018

Piali Das Gupta wants central Government, caught up with Brexit, to start paying attention to the...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils are coming out of the shadows

By Paul Wheeler | 12 December 2018

While we can do without friendly fire from a failing Government, councils do need to address issu...

FINANCE

Confronting the graph of doom

By Tracie Evans | 12 December 2018

Tracie Evans wonders if this is the right moment to remind everybody that 'we in the sector predi...

FINANCE

Farewell to a tumultuous year

By Heather Jameson | 12 December 2018

It’s fair to say this has been a year of extraordinary events and extreme inertia, writes Heather...

FINANCE

Listen to local government to avoid Universal Credit disaster

11 December 2018

If 'managed migration' - moving more than four million claimants of legacy benefits on to Univer...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Place and the future of the social sector

By Nathan Yeowell et al | 11 December 2018

A group of national charities, think tanks, social infrastructure and umbrella organisations have...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'We can't go on as we are'

By Stuart Gallimore | 05 December 2018

Investing in strategies that reduce childhood poverty is an efficient economic policy as well as ...

PLANNING

Don't underestimate the perseverance of councils' unseen staff

By Allen Graham | 05 December 2018

District councils face another year of uncertainty as we strive to second guess the Fairer Fundin...

SOCIAL CARE

Sometimes the simplest questions are the hardest to answer

By Paul O’Brien | 05 December 2018

Asked what he thought the impact of Brexit would be on local government frontline services, Paul ...

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Public Health Consultant

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