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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Community power – a step forwards?

By Heather Jameson | 09 September 2020

A recent virtual round table debate hosted by The MJ discussed the recent trend towards councils ...

FINANCE

Dream team

By Cllr Paul Stewart | 08 September 2020

The introduction of a Community Wealth Fund would support the most ‘left behind’ wards in Sunderl...

DIGITAL

COVID and Brexit call for radical transformation

By Gill Kneller | 08 September 2020

Havant BC and East Hampshire DC already have a shared chief executive and senior management team ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

A question of equality

By Claire Fox | 08 September 2020

Councils should ‘be consciously biased against those who refuse to see us as individuals beyond o...

WHITEHALL

Pincher tries to soothe Tory fears over new housing formula

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2020

Housing minister Christopher Pincher has attempted to soothe Tory fears over the Government’s new...

ENVIRONMENT

Nottingham agrees governance overhaul

By Martin Ford | 28 August 2020

The council will implement a raft of measures in a bid to improve oversight of its companies afte...

THIRD SECTOR

Has the pandemic built embryonic 'antifragility' in places?

By Helen Goulden | 20 August 2020

Is it the case that the pandemic has had a strengthening effect within some places, chiefly throu...

THIRD SECTOR

Councils advised to avoid term 'lockdown'

By Martin Ford | 18 August 2020

Experts have advised councils to avoid using the term ‘lockdown’ when discussing the reinstatemen...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

In defence of councillors

By Professor Colin Copus | 17 August 2020

Councillors are an endangered species, says Professor Colin Copus - and with the charge toward un...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Power to the people

By Rhona Cadenhead | 17 August 2020

Waltham Forest launched its first Citizens’ Assembly on how to stop hate. Rhona Cadenhead explain...

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