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Equipping the councils of the future

26 June 2013

Spending Review 2013 – a preview

24 June 2013

Why I'm fighting the bedroom tax

20 June 2013

WHITEHALL

Quick-hit journalism offers skewed view

By Heather Jameson | 20 June 2013

We all have to get smarter, faster – and nothing is set to focus the mind more than next week's s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The 'wicked issues' are still an issue

By Michael Burton | 19 June 2013

A dozen years ago the local government buzzword phrase to describe intractable socio-economic cha...

HEALTH

The blame game

By Paul O'Brien | 19 June 2013

Paul O'Brien on taking the rap for public health.

FINANCE

The emerging powers of district councils

By Allen Graham | 19 June 2013

District councils are increasingly adopting a commercial approach to maximise efficiency and inco...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Caught in a game of tactics

By Dan Corry | 19 June 2013

Decisions made in the Spending Review are partly the product of government game playing, writes D...

WHITEHALL

Localism means taking risks for rewards

By Max Wind-Cowie | 19 June 2013

Making a difference is a risky business, but Whitehall has to let local government take the risks...

HEALTH

Improving the confidence of whistleblowers

By Andrew McConnell | 19 June 2013

Andrew McConnell looks at the policies in place for reporting public sector malpractice.