Opinion - Page 152

By Jonathan Carr-West | 28 June 2022

As the sector gathers this week for the LGA conference, Dr Jonathan Carr-West says it’s time to s...

HOUSING

Let councils keep all Right to Buy receipts

28 June 2022

More fiscal freedoms for councils will help slow the decline in social housing stock, which is mu...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Gove urges councils to call out poor performance

By Heather Jameson | 28 June 2022

Levelling up secretary Michael Gove quite rightly sung the praises of local government for the se...

HOMELESSNESS

We risk undoing the progress on non-UK nationals facing homelessness

By Rick henderson | 28 June 2022

Rick Henderson warns of a ‘cliff edge’ of non-UK national homelessness without government reforms...

WHITEHALL

A year of progress on county devolution

By James Maker | 28 June 2022

James Maker says that rather than stripping powers from any tier of local government, Clause 16 ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Debate Not Hate – the LGA's call for change

By Cllr James Jamieson | 27 June 2022

Cllr James Jamieson outlines the LGA’s latest campaign aimed at addressing the level of abuse and...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

We must rise to this moment

By Lisa Nandy | 27 June 2022

Writing ahead of her LGA conference plenary, shadow secretary of state Lisa Nandy says it’s time ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

It's time to settle the Bill

By Zoë Billingham | 27 June 2022

There is still time to alter the path of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill now going through...

REORGANISATION

Keeping that personal touch

By Lawrence Conway | 27 June 2022

it’s possible with foresight to design the councils of the future in a way that can adapt to rapi...

PLANNING

Targeting future opportunities

By Ben Page | 27 June 2022

LGA conference plenary speaker Ben Page looks at the challenges and opportunities for councils in...

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