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DEVOLUTION
A more ambitious devo agenda should have local government at its core
By Arianna Giovannini | 17 July 2019
Local authorities are the backbone of democracy and should be at the core of the next phase of de...
DEVOLUTION
Only devolution can protect public services from years of Brexit chaos
By Andrew Laird | 15 July 2019
Andrew Laird argues that only a renewed and rapid drive to devolve power to cities and local area...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
MPs to examine devolution progress
By Dan Peters | 12 July 2019
Progress on devolution in England will be scrutinised by a new Housing, Communities and Local Gov...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Showtime by the seaside
By Michael Burton | 09 July 2019
Ministers, mandarins, town hall, Whitehall and more all met in Bournemouth last week for the Loca...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Rolling out a new institutionalism
By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 July 2019
Dr Jonathan Carr-West wonders if, alongside new localism, we need a new institutionalism too?
CLIMATE CHANGE
Lib Dem leadership hopeful promises devolution revolution
By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2019
Liberal Democrat leadership hopeful Jo Swinson has said that if she is elected to the top role th...
WHITEHALL
Councils must fill the vacuum at the top of government
By Michael Burton | 03 July 2019
Some might argue that central Government should be the sector to provide the reassurance to local...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Bringing in the changes
By Mark Lloyd | 03 July 2019
If the Government fails to adequately fund local government there is a real risk to the future f...
FINANCE
'Give us powers, freedoms, flexibilities and funding', demands Jamieson
By Mark Conrad | 02 July 2019
Smith Square’s new chairman, Cllr James Jamieson, has used the Brexit stalemate to demand greater...
DEVOLUTION
Kick-start devo deals, says Heseltine
By Paul Marinko | 02 July 2019
Former Deputy Prime Minister Lord Heseltine has called for power over housing, skills and jobs to...
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£57,875 to £61,430 per annum
You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job
Business Finance Manager
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
The role is based at County Hall, but the service is delivered through hybrid working Apply for this job
- 'Hard to see' what underpins LGR other than politics, says Reform
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- The LGR clock is ticking
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
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