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ECONOMIC GROWTH
The devil's in the detail on reducing inequalities
By Michael Burton | 13 January 2016
David Cameron's efforts to tackle inequality might be admirable but fail to consider the crucial ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unitary plans are 'calculated strike'
By Sam Clayden | 13 January 2016
Nottinghamshire councils are at loggerheads over calls to scrap districts.
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A question of Clark vs Pickles
By Abdool Kara | 12 January 2016
How has communities secretary Greg Clark so far shaped up against his predecessor Eric Pickles? A...
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What councils want
By Nicola Bulbeck | 12 January 2016
After losing patience with central government dictat, Nicola Bulbeck sets out her demands for wha...
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Why it's time to speak with a single voice
By Sam Clayden | 12 January 2016
As respected academic Colin Copus launched a Councillor Commission, De Montfort University’s Loca...
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Solution for the revolution
By David Phillips | 12 January 2016
Ongoing changes to the way councils in England are funded are genuinely revolutionary. They bring...
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Labour calls for VAT and income tax devolution
By Sam Clayden | 08 January 2016
The shadow local government minister has revealed Labour policy for radical fiscal devolution, in...
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Happy New Year – welcome to 2016
By Heather Jameson | 07 January 2016
What's top of the agenda for local government in 2016? Heather Jameson explores the issues facing...
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LGA: 475k homes approved by councils still unfinished
By Thomas Bridge | 07 January 2016
Almost 500,000 homes have been granted planning permission by councils but are yet to be built, r...
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No 10's housing moves contradict devolution policy
By Michael Burton | 06 January 2016
Michael Burton analyses the latest government plans to speed up housing delivery
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Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Service Director – Children's Social Care
From £106,618 to £113,740 (Grade O)
Shape what comes next for children and families Apply for this job
Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
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