LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Bold new mayors will have the power to make a stand
By Paul Wheeler | 05 April 2017
Paul Wheeler says elected mayors in the US are standing firm against the president's policies. Wi...
FINANCE
Brexit: The next chapter for local government
By Mark Conrad | 05 April 2017
The prime minister triggered Article 50 last week, firing the UK into one of the most crucial per...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Council for the North 'vital for regional strategy'
By Sam Clayden | 28 March 2017
Fresh calls have been made for a ‘mezzanine tier of government’ across the North to make major st...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
What's the right message?
By Claire Fox | 22 March 2017
Authorities flouting rules restricting the publication of town hall freesheets are in danger of c...
WHITEHALL
Top-down plan shot down
By Sam Clayden | 22 March 2017
Town halls and experts have kicked back at sweeping proposals urging ministers to impose new devo...
WHITEHALL
75% unaware of forthcoming mayoral elections
By Mark Conrad | 22 March 2017
Three-quarters of voters know ‘little or nothing’ about the forthcoming mayoral elections, new re...
WHITEHALL
Dorset reorganisation verdict 'unlikely' before elections
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2017
Hopes that the Government will make a decision on whether to back plans for two new unitary autho...
WHITEHALL
Bid to oust Hodge as Surrey leader thwarted
By Laura Sharman | 21 March 2017
An attempt to oust the leader of Surrey CC in the wake of an alleged ‘sweetheart deal’ with the G...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Police accused of 'major failings' in Tower Hamlets probe
By William Eichler | 10 March 2017
Members of the London Assembly have accused the police of ‘major failings’ in their investigation...
WHITEHALL
Heseltine sacked over Brexit rebellion
By Dan Peters | 08 March 2017
A former cabinet minister who penned an influential report that convinced Whitehall to drive grow...
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