George Jones and John Stewart continue their look at how other countries organise their local gov...
All the main political parties claim to be localist. George Jones and John Stewart put forward so...
The accountability of partnerships can create problems for local democracy, say George Jones and ...
For councillors and managers, the value of looking at local government in other countries lies in...
The possibility of a hung parliament means electoral reform could remain on the agenda after the ...
While all the main political parties are signed up – in theory – to localism, little attention ha...
The new consultation paper on democracy from communities secretary, John Denham, does not chime w...
Awareness of history can be important in local authorities for practice and policies in the prese...
With the Conservatives threatening to scrap the CAA if they form a Government, George Jones and J...
With constitutional reform back on the cards, George Jones and John Stewart ask what it will mean...
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This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job