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FINANCE
Exploring all the options
By Cllr David Fothergill | 21 January 2020
The ‘radical rethink’ needed to reform the adult social care system calls for bold decisions, ful...
WHITEHALL
Localis hired for fiscal devolution study
By Dan Peters | 14 January 2020
The Local Government Association has commissioned research to better understand how greater contr...
PLANNING
The sector cannot simply make blank cheque arguments
By Simon Edwards | 09 January 2020
It will be crucial to show the new Government that investing in local government will provide a r...
SOCIAL CARE
Counties are key to unleashing the entire country's potential
By David Williams | 18 December 2019
David Williams says Boris Johnson’s Government has been elected on a domestic pledge to ‘level-up...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Let's ensure the sector gets heard above the post-election hubbub
By Anthony May | 27 November 2019
To get its voice heard by an incoming government, the sector should unite around the main themes ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
A vote for change
By Martin Ford | 20 November 2019
Local government calls for ‘radical change’ and ‘genuine devolution’ increased this week as polit...
BUSINESS RATES
Maybe it's a fresh start for local government
By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2019
Would the demise of business rates be such a bad thing for local government, asks Heather Jameson
FINANCE
We need 10-year settlements, LGA chairman says
By Heather Jameson | 18 November 2019
Local government should have 10-year financial settlements to be able to forward plan properly, t...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Counties to press for 'devolution for all'
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2019
A call has been made for the next Government to increase the level of devolution to county councils.
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
'Unleash the potential of counties'
By Simon Edwards | 13 November 2019
The County Councils’ Network conference begins this weekend against the backdrop of the General E...
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