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FINANCE

Tory grandee still understands sector

By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2013

Lord Heseltine's ability to fit together the jigsaw of government, business & society still vital...

FINANCE

An austere future for local government

By Simon Parker | 09 January 2013

Simon Parker says local government is probably not going to stop the cuts juggernaut in 2013.

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Councils need to hold conversations with the public

By Kevin Meagher | 09 January 2013

Consultations paying lip service to the public's views are not an option, says Kevin Meagher.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Collaborative partnerships within district councils

By Allen Graham | 09 January 2013

All the evidence suggests the best-performing districts possess a culture of collaborative workin...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

We need to talk...

By Claire Fox | 09 January 2013

Become a council which fosters 'a culture of open, mature debate'. That's Claire Fox's suggestio...

FINANCE

Taking the fight to the Treasury

By Merrick Cockell | 09 January 2013

Last week's Autumn Statement brought little comfort for local government, although Sir Merrick Co...

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Saving cash requires real leadership

By Martin Horton | 09 January 2013

Martin Horton champions 'leadership' courses, an area Eric Pickles has targeted for cuts.

Brain friendly leadership

07 January 2013