Title
BUSINESS
Flybe collapse hits council-owned airports
By Martin Ford | 05 March 2020
The airline entered administration this morning, leading to the grounding of all flights.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Budget must provide clarity on infrastructure priorities
By Will McWilliams | 05 March 2020
This month’s Budget must focus on providing more detail on how the Government’s approach will sup...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Some local lessons from the Far East
By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2020
Heather Jameson finds that while local government officers in Japan are grappling with similar ch...
FINANCE
Essex challenges evidence base for Basildon unitary bid
By Martin Ford | 12 February 2020
Essex CC’s leader has questioned the benefits of Basildon BC’s pursuit of unitary status.
SKILLS
Government must now connect with the 'just about managing'
By Paul Wheeler | 05 February 2020
This government has made many commitments, especially to the new Tory heartlands of the Midlands ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
'Local works best'
By Tom Riordan | 28 January 2020
The fact that devolution hasn’t happened yet across Yorkshire ‘isn’t for the want of trying’, say...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The first big test for Boris from the Northern Powerhouse
By Michael Burton | 22 January 2020
The real test for the new Government is how much more power it is prepared to devolve to the Midl...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
How to make a citizens' assembly work for you
By James Moody | 21 January 2020
Want to commission a citizens’ assembly? Here, three councils say ‘go for it’. But there’s a lot ...
EDUCATION
Medway caves after Ombudsman rap
By Dan Peters | 16 January 2020
Medway Council has finally accepted the recommendations in a Local Government Ombudsman public in...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
OECD will say our over-centralised system holds places back
By Cllr Judith Blake | 14 January 2020
Core Cities has commissioned the OECD to put together a new and radical report into putting in pl...
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