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WHITEHALL
Essex leader's 'patchwork of powers' warning
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
The Government’s focus on devolution to cities risks creating a ‘patchwork of powers’ across Engl...
FINANCE
Sector must lead the escape from centralism
By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2015
In the aftermath of the Spending Review, there has been lots of talk about what the chancellor’s ...
HEALTH
Devo a one-way trip for councils
By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015
Councils could be left trapped in combined authorities even if their circumstances change, commun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Focus on economic growth 'de-railing' devolution
By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015
An excessive focus on economic growth is hindering devolution, according to a think-tank.
FINANCE
Going backwards to go forwards
By Tom Stannard | 03 December 2015
‘Backcasting from the future’ is now the way ahead for local regeneration says Tom Stannard
FINANCE
Time for a new strategy
By Alexandra Jones | 03 December 2015
The Spending Review highlights the importance of a significant ‘re-design’ of the local governmen...
FINANCE
Blood, sweat and tiers
By Nicola Bulbeck | 03 December 2015
Nicola Bulbeck describes how shared working across local authorities has benefitted the staff and...
FINANCE
Kakistocracy or democracy!
By John Smith | 03 December 2015
Empowerment of local councils needs to be addressed to reinforce democratic legitimacy, writes Jo...
WHITEHALL
Politics clouds devolution deals
03 December 2015
Political infighting is frustrating efforts to push through further devolution deals throughout t...
FINANCE
Counting on devolution
By Cllr Martin Hill | 03 December 2015
After the chancellor pledged his commitment to devolving powers to the Northern Powerhouse, Cllr ...
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