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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Riding the metro
By James Evison | 27 September 2016
Local government is about to have the first test cases of metro mayors. But what do local leaders...
SOCIAL CARE
Crossing the boundaries
By Simon Brown | 27 September 2016
A ground-breaking idea that saw six councils forming a partnership to improve support for vulnera...
FINANCE
Inclusive growth: the new challenge
By Ben Lucas | 27 September 2016
Delivering inclusive growth is now more important than ever and local government needs to rise to...
FINANCE
Heading for a brick wall?
By Holly Holder | 21 September 2016
New research from The Nuffield Trust and The King’s Fund has exposed the impact of cuts to counci...
FINANCE
Party time
By Paul Wheeler | 21 September 2016
With the Conservative and Labour party conferences fast approaching, Liam Booth-Smith and Paul Wh...
FINANCE
The opaque cost of austerity
By Cliff Dalton | 21 September 2016
While austerity has dominated the local government agenda since 2010, councils are now being hit ...
FINANCE
So, you want to work together?
By Malcolm Morley | 14 September 2016
Joint working is not as simple as it sounds. Malcolm Morley explains how councils can ensure perf...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Late-night licensing: nirvana or nightmare?
By James Evison | 14 September 2016
In The MJ last week, Claire Fox said councils and their over-zealous approach to licensing was to...
FINANCE
Progress on public health
By Thomas Bridge | 06 September 2016
It is three years since local government took responsibility over public health services. Thomas ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Working together for the vulnerable
By Margaret Wilcox | 31 August 2016
Margaret Wilcox pays tribute to former ADASS president, Harold Bodmer, after his shock death, and...
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