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ELECTIONS
Crying wolf or creaking system?
By Andy Pike | 19 December 2023
There is contention over the true scale of councils’ financial woes and what lies behind them say...
ENERGY
Heat Networks: A key asset in the race to net zero
By Channa Karunaratne | 19 December 2023
Channa Karunaratne reflects on the decarbonisation opportunities presented by heat networks and h...
SOCIAL CARE
Government 'stands ready to speak' to any council on funding
By Simon Hoare | 18 December 2023
Local government minister Simon Hoare says the provisional Local Government Finance Settlement de...
CULTURE
My call for universal basic culture
By Oliver Goodhall | 18 December 2023
Oliver Goodhall sets out three recommendations on how to embed culture in cities, including the n...
HOUSING
How can council leaders address the retrofit skills conundrum?
By David Pierpoint | 14 December 2023
David Pierpoint explores how councils and social housing leaders can work to address their practi...
FINANCE
Policy statement brings little Christmas cheer for councils
14 December 2023
The local government finance policy statement confirmed sector fears that there is no new money f...
LONDON COUNCILS
What Choice? Your Choice
By Dr Karla Goodman | 14 December 2023
Director of practice at the London Innovation and Improvement Alliance Dr Karla Goodman says the ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Devo and Christmas ghosts of past, present and future
By Alun Hughes | 14 December 2023
Alun Hughes spins a Christmas story about devolution, with Greg Clark as the ghost of Christmas p...
LEGISLATION
What can councils expect from stronger social housing regulation?
By Angela Holden | 14 December 2023
As councils get ready for the biggest shake-up in social housing regulation in 10 years, regulato...
RECRUITMENT
Balancing pressure and passion
By Steve Guest | 13 December 2023
There's a great need to get more people choosing a career in local government. But for those in t...
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