Local Government Ombudsman, Dr Jane Martin, explains the power of people input in developing a ne...
Central government needs to massively scale back on statutory duties and give councils the chance...
Local government has soldiered on and maintained satisfaction levels, but for how much longer can...
Districts and counties have similar priorities, and collaboration is key, writes Lawrence Conway.
The LGA’s range of peer-based challenge and support is vital, and local government's committed ad...
Incremental change and ‘subsidiarity’ should be the way forward for English devolution, argues Bo...
David McCullough, chief executive of the Royal Voluntary Service, says, despite the challenges, c...
Local government needs to reach out and engage with partner organisations to shine a spotlight on...
Consequences of primal human appetites and behaviours drain public service budgets of billions ea...
But keeping the electorate in ignorant bliss about the state of the public finances is hardly goi...
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