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Ann McGauran

Ann McGauran

Journalist and content editor with 20+ years specialising in public policy. Still learning.

Articles by Ann McGauran

Best and worst authorities for inclusive growth revealed

By Ann McGauran | 16 September 2019

Healthy life expectancy varies within the UK by as much as it does between here and Sudan, accord...

Putting community at the heart of decision-making

By Ann McGauran | 11 September 2019

Cllr Jonathan Slater and James Lee talk to Ann McGauran about Lewisham LBC’s Neighbourhood Commun...

Preventing the EU's workforce exodus

By Ann McGauran | 04 September 2019

What could the implications of a no-deal Brexit - if it happens - be for the already beleaguered...

Elderly people 'could die' in the event of a no-deal Brexit

By Ann McGauran | 03 September 2019

A no-deal Brexit, if it happens, could result in the deaths of elderly people, according to the L...

Two local government pension funds record total deficits of £14.5m

By Ann McGauran | 16 August 2019

A local government pension scheme pool has reported net retirement benefit deficits this year tot...

Council chief says protest 'was not in any way aimed at people of Indian heritage'

By Ann McGauran | 12 August 2019

The chief executive of Luton BC Robin Porter has said he is reassured a march in the town followi...

Taking the next steps

By Ann McGauran | 06 August 2019

Cllr David Williams steps into the role of new chairman of the County Councils’ Network in Septem...

Financial risk for children's services across London is 'unsustainable'

By Ann McGauran | 22 July 2019

Children’s services across London are facing an unsustainable level of financial risk, a new repo...

'Extraordinary pressures' call for extraordinary resilience

By Ann McGauran | 17 July 2019

Penna’s latest annual survey of chief executives, in partnership with The MJ, highlights their la...

Harnessing the best of the West

By Ann McGauran | 17 July 2019

Ann McGauran reports on the launch of Metro Dynamics’ report making the case for the creation of ...