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COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Heseltine highlights devolution 'botch'
By Martin Ford | 02 February 2021
The former deputy Prime Minister claimed the deals process had curbed ambitions in Cornwall and N...
DEVOLUTION
Devolution requires 'impetus from the top'
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2021
Prime ministerial backing is the key to making a success of devolution, MPs have heard.
DEVOLUTION
Redrawing the map
By Paul Swinney | 19 January 2021
Councils are the bodies to lead high street regeneration – but not without reform, argues Paul Sw...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Pandemic's route to devolution
By Anthony May | 13 January 2021
We must use what has been learned from COVID-19 to agree a new relationship with Government, base...
FINANCE
The answers cannot wait for long
By John O’Brien | 12 January 2021
If local government is to play the vital role required in the recovery of places and communities,...
WHITEHALL
Taking control of the devolution debate
By Seb Lowe | 07 January 2021
Seb Lowe says that given the preference of government for unitary councils, failure by district c...
DEVOLUTION
Labour announces 'constitutional commission' on devolution
By Martin Ford | 21 December 2020
Leader Sir Keir Starmer said it will look at transferring more powers from Westminster to local l...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The 2020s offer us the opportunity to truly realise the potential of places
By Marvin Rees | 15 December 2020
When local government puts civil society at the heart of what they do, it brings democracy closer...
REORGANISATION
Deadline day for reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 09 December 2020
Councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Somerset face a nervous wait as the deadline passes for ...
DEVOLUTION
Cross-party leaders call to halt the break up of the union
By Heather Jameson | 09 December 2020
A cross-party group of council leaders and mayors has written to the Prime Minister calling for a...
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Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
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