By putting reform ahead of re-organisation in Somerset, the districts have developed a case for c...
Former communities secretary Sajid Javid has called for a ‘fresh look at local government’.
Professor Mark Thompson believes that while a focus on reducing duplication and waste in the curr...
The Government is used to operating in broadcast mode rather than engaging in ongoing dialogue wi...
The centre-local disconnect has become starker during COVID-19 – but a survey shows the public d...
The public may care often care a lot about key local services but aren't so interested in the str...
Dr Jonathan Carr-West asks if anyone has any sense of a sustained strategic focus on tackling the...
The upcoming comprehensive spending review represents a great opportunity for ministers to show ...
Powers and budgets for post-16 employment and skills development policy should be unconditionally...
The looming £95,000 cap on exit payments in the public sector will erode the rights of councils t...
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