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WHITEHALL
Heseltine: Metro mayors should make more trouble for Boris
By Michael Burton | 14 June 2021
Metro mayors should ‘make more trouble for the Prime Minister’ to deliver their plans, former dep...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Solidarity in a climate of fear
By Claire Fox | 02 June 2021
In the aftermath of a recent religious scandal involving a schoolteacher, Claire Fox salutes the ...
WHITEHALL
Former minister tells government: Stop being so ridiculously tribal
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2021
Ex-Treasury minister Lord Jim O’Neill has told the Government to stop being ‘so ridiculously trib...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Bassetlaw Council holds a COVID safe AGM
By Cllr Simon Greaves | 24 May 2021
Bassetlaw DC not only met safely in public for its AGM, it also elected the UK’s youngest chair o...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Community resilience: preventing the breakdown
By Ann McGauran | 19 May 2021
Governments must change the post-pandemic narrative to avoid community breakdown, says a public h...
ENVIRONMENT
Change is in the air
By Heather Jameson | 19 May 2021
In anticipation of its forthcoming report on councils and net zero, the National Audit Office ask...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Virtual judgements v real impact
By Sir Bob Neill | 12 May 2021
Councils should have the choice of holding remote meetings, not just during the pandemic but afte...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Local elections 2021: Look behind the big story
By Jonathan Carr-West | 11 May 2021
A closer look at the Super Thursday outcomes reveals a series of more complex stories, and sugges...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Local elections 2021: The system creaked in the face of the number of polls
By Peter Stanyon | 11 May 2021
There were a variety of problems both ahead of and during polling day, says Peter Stanyon.
WHITEHALL
Queen's Speech: Controversial voter ID plans roll forward
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2021
Voter ID is expected to be introduced by May 2023 after the Government pledged to introduce legis...
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