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DCLG

All the right noises, but let's see what transpires

By Heather Jameson | 20 July 2016

What does Sajid Javid have in store for local government? Heather Jameson examines how the new co...

FINANCE

Facing up to challenges

By Nicola Bulbeck | 20 July 2016

Brexit has caused serious uncertainty across the sector but councils are learning from challenges...

FINANCE

More questions than answers

By Cllr Nick Forbes | 20 July 2016

Business rates retention goes further than simply a rethink of local government finances and more...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Some sorely needed investment

By Sir Merrick Cockell | 15 July 2016

Sir Merrick Cockell asks how will volatility in the financial markets impact on local government ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

New wine in old bottles for a renewed regional policy

By Michael Burton | 13 July 2016

As the Government receives a new leader, Michael Burton examines how Theresa May might approach t...

FINANCE

More than words

By Paul O'Brien | 13 July 2016

Paul O'Brien welcomes the rhetoric on devolution but says local government needs more than just k...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time for dynamic devolution

By Jessica Studdert | 13 July 2016

If devolution is to deliver resiliant locations, it must now shift its focus towards localising t...

FINANCE

Spotting opportunities

By Rob Whiteman | 13 July 2016

Despite the country facing unprecedented upheavals of power, Rob Whiteman says councils need to f...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Never leave a place behind

By Ben Page | 13 July 2016

Ben Page examines the revival of the inner city and the crucial role local government has playing...

FINANCE

The show must go on

By Dan Corry | 13 July 2016

As Britain enters deeply uncertain times, Dan Corry explores the many questions raised following ...

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