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GENERAL ELECTION
A good time for the sector to have friends in high places
By Jonathan Werran | 05 July 2024
Jonathan Werran asks what the sector can expect from the new government, and says stopping more s...
LABOUR
Tirelessly toiling for us all
By Jonathan Carr-West | 04 July 2024
Elections couldn’t happen without the hard work of local government – yet it has been rarely ment...
GENERAL ELECTION
Now is the time for governing in both poetry and prose
By Michael Burton | 03 July 2024
In all the key socio-economic challenges local government has a key role, and the new administrat...
GENERAL ELECTION
Public servants and civil servants go 'above and beyond'
By Rachael Shimmin | 03 July 2024
Rachael Shimmin pays tribute to the late civil servant Paul Rowsell for his work and to public s...
GENERAL ELECTION
Districts look forward to early collaboration with a new government
By Trevor Holden | 03 July 2024
Centrally-conceived policies have a greater chance of success if worked on collaboratively with l...
DEVOLUTION
The octopus as an exciting ideal model for devolution
By Claire Spencer | 03 July 2024
Claire Spencer says the politics of devolution focuses on red lines, postcode lotteries and unhel...
FINANCE
Roll on the robots
By Tracie Langley | 03 July 2024
Improving productivity everywhere involves optimising resource use to deliver better outcomes for...
WHITEHALL
A new beginning for local government
By Dominic Campbell | 03 July 2024
On General Election day, Dominic Campbell issues a rallying cry to senior leaders in local public...
LABOUR PARTY
How philanthropy fills the gaps
By Dan Corry | 01 July 2024
Dan Corry says place-based philanthropy can greatly help in delivering spatial equality – and a L...
HOWARD BERNSTEIN
We did it Howard's way
By Greg Clark | 01 July 2024
With the sector still mourning the recent death of Sir Howard Bernstein, Greg Clark gives The MJ ...
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