Elections

By Cllr Mike Haines | 27 November 2019

What does the LGA Independent Group want a new Government to deliver on local finances? National ...

FINANCE

Our hope is for financial independence

By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 27 November 2019

Conservative councillors are working hard to secure a strong Conservative majority in Parliament ...

Can the party leaders cut through to the issues that matter most?

27 November 2019

In the context of moving into almost presidential-style elections with a huge focus on party lead...

SOCIAL CARE

Time for more than warm words

By Bob Neill | 27 November 2019

Bob Neill says the deadlock that has racked Westminster for the last three years means real actio...

FINANCE

An election that's about last decade as much as the next

By Michael Burton | 27 November 2019

Jeremy Corbyn still continues to be snapping at Boris Johnson’s heels, says Michael Burton. Could...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Promising the earth, but are they fit for the future?

By Heather Jameson | 27 November 2019

Heather Jameson says that as we approach 2020, we are greeted by election manifestos appealing m...

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

'We are arguing about a system that's just flawed'

By Ann McGauran | 27 November 2019

Sir Steve Houghton talks to Ann McGauran about the funding challenges faced by metropolitan distr...

ELECTIONS

Millions join surge to register to vote in General Election

By Martin Ford | 26 November 2019

More than three million applications have been made during the month between the calling of the e...

SOCIAL CARE

The 'two old parties' have failed us, says Lib Dem leader

By Ann McGauran | 26 November 2019

Local government has been praised for doing ‘an amazing job’ by leader of the Liberal Democrats J...

WHITEHALL

Conservatives call for care consensus in cautious manifesto

By Paul Marinko | 25 November 2019

The Conservatives are set to keep the council tax cap, seek cross-party consensus on social care ...

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