The first chief executive of the new unitary Dorset Council Matt Prosser talks to Heather Jameso...
Heather Jameson says that in a breathtakingly brazen attempt to get the blame in early, civil ser...
The local standards regime for councils has faced allegations that it is insufficiently robust. W...
Council standards boards should have the power to ban councillors for up to six months without al...
Spending time poring over issues of The MJ (Municipal Journal) from the past 125 years – as you ...
Housing should be seen as a key plank of the natural infrastructure, says housing charity Shelter...
In future, Right to Buy can only be the right thing to do if homes are replaced – otherwise it’s ...
Financially troubled Surrey CC has outlined plans to raise council tax by the maximum 2.99%.
Jake Berry is right to look for answers to a disengaged electorate, but the idea that devolved fi...
Once at the forefront of diversity, local government is now struggling to keep up the momentum. A...
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