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SOLACE
The work of local government has become 'even more urgent'
By Ann McGauran | 26 March 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting ‘the very best of councils and our workforces’, accordin...
PAY
Former Solace chief takes crisis pay cut
By Heather Jameson | 25 March 2020
Former Solace president Jo Miller has taken a 10% pay cut as her council launched a range of meas...
ENVIRONMENT
The benefits of digital aid
By Charles Skinner | 25 March 2020
Charles Skinner argues any proven off-the-shelf system that can join up many players during incid...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
We will see the very best of local councils
By Simon Edwards | 23 March 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, counties are ‘doing what they have done in an understated way for s...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Ten days that changed everything
By Ian Fytche | 23 March 2020
Ian Fytche says delaying and suppressing the spread of the virus, protecting vulnerable people an...
SOCIAL CARE
Councils need a breathing space
By Ian Miller | 23 March 2020
Councils’ priorities are now focused on fighting coronavirus, says Ian Miller – and this urgently...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Often the answers lie within the communities we serve
By Ian Thomas | 20 March 2020
These are early days for COVID-19 and there is much more to do, says Ian Thomas as he outlines ho...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Who can you trust?
By Claire Fox | 18 March 2020
The cost of politicising expertise and crying wolf for years is that sooner or later a real wolf ...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Local government shines at the heart of a crisis
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2020
Local government is at the heart of the coronavirus crisis, says Heather Jameson. Despite a decad...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Jenrick urges councils not to delay on coronavirus spending
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick this week urged council leaders not to put off decision...
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