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WHITEHALL
Councillors complain of lack of powers
By Mike Yuille | 07 March 2022
More than two out of three (68%) councillors in England feel they lack sufficient powers to repre...
WHITEHALL
Levelling up transparency call amid funding row
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2022
Whitehall officials were this week facing renewed pressure over how the Levelling Up Fund was dol...
ELECTIONS
Elections at 'risk of failure'
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2022
A deluge of reforms to elections is putting the system at risk of failure, officials have warned.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Democracy needs to have value
By Paul Shevlin | 18 January 2022
Many of those who are elected to public office seem to be increasingly remote from the people the...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A mismatch between motive and facts on voter ID
By Stephen Weigel | 17 January 2022
‘Partygate’ and rule breaking may be a major distraction from electoral proposals that may disenf...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Rebooting council electoral services in Bracknell
By Ann Moore | 04 January 2022
Ann Moore outlines why Bracknell Forest Council took the decision to invest in a technological en...
ELECTIONS
MPs call for voter ID plans to be halted
By Laura Sharman | 13 December 2021
The Government's voter ID plans should be paused to determine if the measures are 'fit-for-purpos...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Former London borough chief Martin to Ealing
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2021
Ealing LBC councillors will be asked to approve the appointment of former London borough boss Pau...
WHITEHALL
Powers warning ahead of new deals
By Chris Mahony | 07 December 2021
A new report today warns areas reluctant to accept directly-elected leaders in the next wave of d...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Selling Stoke's narrative
By Heather Jameson | 24 November 2021
Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Cllr Abi Brown, talks to Heather Jameson about her journey...
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- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
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PO6 - £54,267 to £57,402
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- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
- Cotton 'deal' would land Birmingham in the mire
- Devon reorganisation 'distracting' for region's emerging strategic authority, peers warn
- Reform council refuses to name recipient of £455k exit pay-out
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