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Ben Page

Ben Page

Ben Page is global chief executive officer of Ipsos

Articles by Ben Page

Local government is not in crisis after Grenfell

By Ben Page | 12 July 2017

Grenfell fire could have happened to any council. Ben Page says the tragedy highlights how stretc...

Labour is sick but it is not yet terminal

By Ben Page | 17 May 2017

Labour is like a very ill patient that refuses to die, but Ben Page predicts the party's demise i...

Surrey CC needs a masterful campaign

By Ben Page | 24 January 2017

Surrey CC's decision to hold a council tax referendum was a bold move, but will the odds are stac...

Creaking at the seams

By Ben Page | 13 December 2016

Health and care could give Theresa May as much of a headache as Brexit and the economy in the com...

Public opinion is changing

By Ben Page | 09 November 2016

Ben Page explains how opinions on tax rises and the public sector have reversed

How to be the best

By Ben Page | 12 October 2016

Polling has revealed what unites the best performers in local government, explains Ben Page

Does the public back devolution?

By Ben Page | 14 September 2016

As Theresa May reigns in the Treasury's devolution ambitious, Ben Page explains what the public r...

Communicating after Brexit

By Ben Page | 10 August 2016

Results from the EU referendum show how local government must transform engagement with its resid...

Never leave a place behind

By Ben Page | 13 July 2016

Ben Page examines the revival of the inner city and the crucial role local government has playing...

Hearts and minds

By Ben Page | 19 April 2016

Polls show local government faces a significant challenge in raising public interest in devolutio...