The latest articles written by John Tizard

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John Tizard is an advisor and commentator on public policy and public services

If I were applying to be Local Government Association chief executive or on the appointment panel...

John Tizard analyses the landscape for local government in the coming years, and makes the case f...

Greater devolution and decentralisation to local government will require strong, effective, respo...

In the concluding section of his two-part analysis on local leadership, written in the run up the...

With the looming local elections next month, John Tizard offers timely advice on how to be a succ...

John Tizard examines the politics behind the widespread removal of the chief executive posts acro...

John Tizard examines the state of local government outsourcing and suggests how council leaders c...

Local government is elected to take decisions on behalf of communities. John Tizard explains why ...

Candidates with the right range of skills and experience are needed now more than ever, writes Jo...

Addressing society's many challenges requires multi-agency and cross-sector responses,says John T...