Without more support we can expect another 20 councils to be added to the list of those receiving...
Graeme McDonald says: 'Perhaps the diminishing number of national news outlets covering the TPA’s...
'While it’s easy to dismiss reports criticising spend on consultants it is worth reflecting on wh...
Graeme McDonald says the workforce challenges facing the sector are something that cannot be solv...
With all the change that has happened over 50 years it feels like the time is right for another l...
Few expected the King’s Speech and Autumn Statement to be the silver bullet that solved local gov...
Graeme McDonald says the sector's investment in people has a way to travel to get back to the lev...
The media has been full of negative stories about local government, says Graeme McDonald. A more...
We should all recognise the need to improve standards in public life more broadly, not least as l...
Giving councils statutory powers over economic development alongside the right funding would brin...
