The sector might ask itself if a 'small' rate increase in the cost of loans from the Public Works...
Abdool Kara says the sharper focus on value for money and the expectation of clearer, more timely...
The May local elections returned significant numbers of new councillors including new single issu...
Abdool Kara is not sure that falling over or off cliffs is the right metaphor for what we could s...
A series of significant National Audit Office reports on local services have emerged so far this ...
Despite a number of minor successes, the position of the sector as it approaches the end of the y...
Searching for certainty in an uncertain world may be a fool's errand, according to Abdool Kara. B...
The sector needs to be more open and honest about poor performance, writes Abdool Kara.
The NHS's 70th birthday has been given significant news coverage, but Abdool Kara warns local gov...
Readers of a certain age will vividly remember the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William ...
