Why our future is small, nimble and digital

By Professor Donna Hall | 14 March 2023

Professor Donna Hall urges councils to be more radical in their thinking by reimagining their fut...

A compelling national vision for local government

By Professor Donna Hall | 14 October 2021

Becoming part of a ‘medicalised treatment-based model’ is the last thing social care needs, says ...

Creating an imagining culture

By Professor Donna Hall | 30 March 2021

Building ‘a more open, transparent, free-thinking culture where imagination thrives within our te...

Making things better

By Professor Donna Hall | 22 February 2021

If we had more time to step back and think, and less pressure, what would we be building and how ...

No time for transformation

By Professor Donna Hall | 20 January 2021

Professor Donna Hall warns of the danger of the ‘centralised military command-type response’ COVI...

Time to stop what isn't working

By Professor Donna Hall | 24 November 2020

Before setting their budgets, councils must rethink themselves and the purpose they serve within ...

Building a New Local

By Professor Donna Hall | 21 October 2020

NLGN has changed its name to New Local. Professor Donna Hall says the network will have the same ...

Building on citizen power

By Professor Donna Hall | 07 July 2020

The Local Area Co-ordination Network is dedicated to helping people find solutions to complex cha...