WHITEHALL
There's a whiff of purpose once more on devolution
By Jessica Studdert | 17 January 2022
Devolution should rock the status quo and create a new culture of governance which pushes everyon...
HOMELESSNESS
Ring-fenced funds are not well suited to the roaring demand challenges of the twenties
By Jessica Studdert | 16 November 2021
By doing away with ring-fences all together, local partners would be freed up to collaborate and ...
FINANCE
Councils need power and financial freedom to tackle housing, says think-tank
By Heather Jameson | 16 November 2021
Councils and communities need more powers and financial freedoms to drive new development and res...
BUSINESS
Minister tells councils price of devolution
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2021
Levelling up minister Neil O’Brien has told councils they will have to improve their ‘governance,...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Call for ground-up approach to carbon reduction
By Martin Ford | 19 October 2021
The Government must ‘match the ambition of communities’ on reducing carbon emissions, a think-tan...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
St Albans festival pulls out all the stops
By Thomas Wrench | 06 October 2021
National Graduate Development Programme trainee Thomas Wrench says councils’ investment in activ...
SOCIAL CARE
Councils must recognise the threat to locally delivered social care
By Jessica Studdert | 05 October 2021
The local government sector, and the bodies which represent it, need to switch from a stance that...
HEALTH
'Health is made at home, hospitals are for repairs'
By Lord Nigel Crisp | 05 May 2021
Lord Nigel Crisp says coalitions of local interest have a vital role when it comes to improving l...
COMMUNITIES
Gazing up at the future of community power
By Ann McGauran | 27 April 2021
Following on from a three-day event in March, New Local's Building Stronger Things looked at how ...
HEALTH
Sector urged not to give up on health devolution
By Dan Peters | 13 April 2021
The sector should not give up on securing future health devolution deals despite the Government’s...
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