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FINANCE
Local government: One sector ready for the challenge
By Tracy Bingham | 02 April 2024
While there’s still so much uncertainty around local government, it is positive to be thinking ah...
ELECTIONS
Pre-elections: steering a path through comms
By Andy Allsopp | 28 March 2024
Andy Allsopp looks at the need for careful judgement from council communicators during the pre-el...
HEALTH
Crises to continue as we lurch towards a General Election
By Heather Jameson | 26 March 2024
The MJ's 24-hour Future Forum summit cantered through a collection of catastrophes, says Heather...
FINANCE
Beware Godzilla economics
By Barry Quirk | 26 March 2024
Councils are designed primarily to achieve ‘economies of scope’ not economies of scale – and bigg...
HOUSING
Plymouth's rapid reaction
By Tracey Lee | 26 March 2024
The discovery of a live 70-year-old bomb in Plymouth led to the biggest evacuation in the UK sinc...
ENVIRONMENT
Wakefield's in-between spaces
By Mark Lynam | 26 March 2024
Wakefield’s Urban Greening Strategy sets out an ambition to transform the city centre by reconsid...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Observations on Japan's strong local leader model
By Sam Cunningham | 26 March 2024
Reflecting on his Japanese Study Tour, Sam Cunningham says it is imperative to seek inspiration a...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Learning from tragedy
By Debbie Jones | 26 March 2024
Debbie Jones looks at the lessons emerging from an independent review focused on the children fou...
SOCIAL CARE
Deployment of AI technologies must be guided by a robust framework
26 March 2024
The local government sector knows the best ways to serve local communities and is best placed to ...
FINANCE
Retrograde is no way to fund financial recovery
By Rob Whiteman CBE | 26 March 2024
If councils call out the Government for glossing over the facts, they must ensure terms such as b...
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Premium jobWe are seeking an ambitious and strategic leader to join our senior management team as Assistant Director for Estate Strategy & Development. Apply for this job
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Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
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