DEVOLUTION
Mayors and the devo dilemma
By Mark Sandford | 20 November 2024
Mark Sandford sets out the arguments made for and against mayors, and looks at ways to shift the balance of power between metro mayors and the council leaders sitting on combined authorities.
POLITICS
A lesson from America
By Barry Quirk | 08 November 2024
Barry Quirk offers his perspective on the build-up to the election of America’s President, and as...
IMPROVEMENT
Counties delay peer challenges
By Dan Peters | 06 November 2024
English county councils appear to be putting off inviting peer challenges from the Local Governme...
LEADERSHIP
That's what gets results
By By Kathy O’Leary | 04 October 2024
Kathy O'Leary reflects on the groundwork put in over the (cruel) summer with Stroud DC's new admi...
ETHICS
We have put up with poor standards for too long
22 July 2024
The new Government approach strikes a different tone, says Graeme McDonald.
GENERAL ELECTION
Elections' Unsung Heroes
By Baroness Sharon Taylor OBE | 17 July 2024
Baroness Sharon Taylor celebrates the unheralded stalwarts who ensure polling day goes without a ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
To govern is to choose
By Andrew Carter | 08 July 2024
The new Government has a choice to use its mandate to make the tough decisions to pursue growth, ...
GENERAL ELECTION
Election reflection
By Ian Miller | 08 July 2024
Ian Miller offers his personal reflections on polling day and the count in Wyre Forest, and he ma...
ELECTIONS
Elections officials raise concerns over abuse
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2024
Concerns have been raised over ‘unacceptable behaviour’ faced by officials during the General Ele...
ELECTIONS
Badenoch accuses council of 'potentially' disenfranchising voters
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2024
Business secretary Kemi Badenoch has accused Uttlesford DC of ‘potentially' disenfranchising thou...
GENERAL ELECTION
General Election: 'Room for improvement', says commission
By William Eichler | 05 July 2024
Polling day ‘ran smoothly’ but there is ‘room to improve the experience for some’, according to t...
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