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Crowdfund case study

By Annabel Crouch | 19 November 2013

Elmbridge BC pioneered an innovative approach to raising money for community projects, as Annabel...

FINANCE

Districts take the driving seat

By Allen Graham | 19 November 2013

Allen Graham, outlines how districts have processed over £1bn in local council tax relief to more...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Talking 'bout a revolution

By Jonathan Werran | 06 November 2013

President Obama’s former urban growth and housing expert, Bruce Katz, came to Manchester last wee...

FINANCE

Briefing: Serious Case Reviews

By MJ Correspondent | 05 November 2013

Barely a week goes by these days without the publication of a serious case review (SCR).

More information: Government Digital Service

05 November 2013

The newly-formed Government Digital Service is playing the private sector computer giants at ther...

MJ Awards: Shining the light for disabled youngsters

31 October 2013

Derby City Council, winner of The MJ Achievement Award 2013 for Children’s Services, has joined w...

MJ Awards: Hackney's clean machine

25 October 2013

As one of the host boroughs, the eyes of the world were on Hackney during the London 2012 Olympic...

FINANCE

Sawford: 'The answer lies with councils'

By Heather Jameson | 24 October 2013

When both the Government and the shadow cabinet reshuffled earlier this month there were a number...

Spending choices

By Dan Corry | 24 October 2013

The party conferences showed the parties gearing up for the next election.

Briefing: National Children and Adults Services Conference 2013

16 October 2013

This year’s National Children and Adults Services Conference in Harrogate made the headlines.