ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building from the ground up

By James Doe | 22 September 2015

Town centre regeneration needs a grassroots approach – and evolution, not revolution, carries the...

HEALTH

Making independence pay

By Cllr Nick Daubney | 22 September 2015

With the population living longer and social care becoming more expensive, it is in everyone’s in...

FINANCE

Stamping on fraud

By Adele Taylor | 16 September 2015

Adele Taylor explains how creating an anti-fraud framework brings big benefits.

FINANCE

Let's make a fair trade

By Danielle Procter | 10 September 2015

Delivering adult social care services through a trading company is the most effective way to make...

FINANCE

Commission mission

By Anna-Maria Norman | 10 September 2015

Anna-Maria Norman breaks down the key points of a good practice guide outlining how new approache...

BUSINESS

Private matters

By Malcolm Morley | 10 September 2015

There are huge benefits to linking with the private sector, says Malcolm Morley, but only if you ...

FINANCE

When prevention is the cure

By Will Tuckley | 10 September 2015

Prevention is better than cure – if it is approached in a businesslike fashion, according to Will...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Is help at hand for UK housing?

By Judith Armitt | 18 August 2015

Are you housing business-ready? Judith Armitt looks at the challenges and opportunities councils ...

When the baby boomers grow old

By Alan White | 18 August 2015

What happens when the baby boomers grow old? Alan White reveals how Staffordshire has been quick ...

FINANCE

Creative measures

By David Rushton | 05 August 2015

With the current level of cuts likely to continue, discretionary services, such as leisure and cu...