Articles by Bob Neill
Agile action on the road to reform
By Bob Neill | 26 August 2023
The whole process upon which local government funding is based, including the formula determining...
We must escape the time warp
By Bob Neill | 09 November 2022
Following the latest push for reform resulting from the recent report on English devolution by th...
Delivery failure
By Bob Neill | 04 October 2022
Responding to the chancellor’s fiscal statement, Sir Bob Neill says self-avowed free marketeers s...
Tightening the squeeze
By Bob Neill | 08 March 2022
Gestures, big and small, will continue to be necessary as part of the collective effort to counte...
Helping our homeless
By Bob Neill | 01 February 2022
The scale of the success of the Everyone In initiative in tackling rough sleeping should not be u...
Cultural steps can get us back on our feet
By Bob Neill | 07 December 2021
While evidence is growing that shows how important the arts can be for our health, Bob Neill says...
A bounce back Budget
By Bob Neill | 02 November 2021
We got spending – and lots of it – in the Budget, yet its contents reflected conflict within the ...
Redrawing the boundaries
By Bob Neill | 16 June 2021
Parliamentary Boundary Commission proposals to change constituency boundaries have the potential ...
A mixed bag for councils
By Bob Neill | 02 December 2020
While Sir Bob Neill says there was much in the Spending Review to applaud, ‘what’s ultimately nee...
Talk to councils first on COVID
By Bob Neill | 22 September 2020
The centre’s lack of communication with councils on crucial aspects of COVID policy – including t...
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