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Mind The Gap – is your leadership out of synch with expectations?

01 November 2012

FINANCE

We must embrace member diversity

By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2012

If councils can show they can have an impact on local economies when they are needed most, they c...

Lord Heseltine Review: a summary

01 November 2012

FINANCE

A Victorian solution to the housing crisis

By Michael Burton | 31 October 2012

Lord Salisbury's comments on housing are relevant today,in the midst of another housing crisis, a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The impact of Total Place

By John O’Brien | 31 October 2012

The ambition of stronger intergration of public services was one which united much of the sector,...

I am not sure why Local Gov should take a 28% cut while the EU budget grows?

31 October 2012

The word from the administrator is that South London Healthcare trust is too big to save..

31 October 2012

FINANCE

The benefits of social media for local government

By Paul Lankester | 30 October 2012

The immediacy of social media is a quick and inexpensive method of getting messages out to the co...

WHITEHALL

Maintaining interest in political parties

By Ben Page | 30 October 2012

As any politician knows, older people vote, and younger people are much less likely to do so, say...

FINANCE

Reaching for the moon

By Simon Parker | 30 October 2012

An astronomical effort is needed now to reform public services for the future, according to Simon...