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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.
FINANCE
Javid returns grant powers to Tower Hamlets
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 January 2017
Sajid Javid has returned the power to award grants to community groups to Tower Hamlets LBC.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Addressing the decline of local media
By Michael Burton | 12 January 2017
The demise of local media is a loss for democracy. Michael Burton urges ministers and local autho...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Oxford forges ahead with CA plans
By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2017
Oxford City Council is pushing forward with plans for a county-wide combined authority after dump...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
S Yorks 2017 mayoral election 'impossible' after court win
By Chris Ames | 21 December 2016
The High Court has blocked Sheffield city region’s devolution bid over the inclusion of Chesterfi...
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