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Skills to grow

By Alexandra Jones | 03 July 2014

Centre for Cities chief executive Alexandra Jones outlines the help local authorities need to off...

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Keep party politics out of our message

By Sir Merrick Cockell | 03 July 2014

Sir Merrick Cockell reflects on his accomplishments as chairman of the Local Government Associati...

PluggedIn - Paul O'Brien

By Paul O'Brien | 03 July 2014

APSE chief executive on the importance of ethics and reclaiming local democracy to improved servi...

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Centralisation just doesn't work

By Heather Jameson | 03 July 2014

Suddenly it seems all the political heavyweights have had an epiphany about devolution.

Soapbox by Simon Parker

By Simon Parker | 03 July 2014

NLGN director on how the evolving customer service revolution could lead to peer-led public servi...

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Hit the north

By David Walker | 03 July 2014

Local government should put its many problems to one side and support the chancellor's enthusiasm...

Not much detail in Adonis report

By Alex Thomson | 03 July 2014

It’s great to see the two major political parties fighting it out for the most localist title.

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Early help agenda gathering pace

By Phil Neal | 01 July 2014

There have been mixed media reports around the success some local authorities are achieving in re...

Freeing up a grid logjam

By Stephen Cirell | 27 June 2014

Stepen Cirell explains how councils can gain maximum benefits from renewable energy schemes.

Inside View: Things fall apart

By Jonathan Werran | 25 June 2014

The centre, in the form of the Cabinet Office and the Treasury must hold its grip over 17 Whiteha...