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FINANCE
Council steps back from unitary referendum plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 21 February 2017
Lincolnshire CC has backtracked on the idea of a unitary referendum after objections from the dis...
WHITEHALL
Percy gives west of England devo go-ahead
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2017
Communities minister Andrew Percy has given the go-ahead for the west of England combined authori...
BUSINESS
MPs say 'no' to rates levy spend for housing
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
MPs have rejected calls to allow the infrastructure levy to be spent on housing under 100% busine...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Hodge denies pilot deal to drop tax referendum
By Sam Clayden | 14 February 2017
Surrey CC leader David Hodge has batted away claims his authority was offered a business rates pi...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Scrutinising scrutiny
By Jacqui McKinlay | 08 February 2017
Jacqui McKinlay argues overview and scrutiny needs to be protected but must also up its game if i...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Stamping out voter fraud
By Chris Skidmore | 02 February 2017
Minister for the constitution Chris Skidmore explains the thinking behind the Government's contro...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: 'Time to jump-start this devo revolution' – IPPR
By Sam Clayden | 01 February 2017
Ministers have been urged to ditch their ‘bloody-mindedness’ and reboot the stalled devolution pr...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A million pounds of fun
24 January 2017
Diary has long lamented the decline of local newspapers and its impact on democracy.
FINANCE
Predictions in an age of uncertainty
By Jonathan Carr-West | 18 January 2017
Last year served up a string of ballot box shocks across the globe. As 2017 begins, Dr Jonathan C...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The three biggest challenges for cities in 2017
By Alexandra Jones | 18 January 2017
Alexandra Jones offers her predictions for the biggest issues in the coming year.
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