Sometimes, it feels like local government is permanently teetering on a precipice.
Harry Phibbs says the welfare state is a prime candidate for localism.
The idea that private sector suppliers are the solution to providing more efficient services is a...
Stephen Bubb says recent legislation on procurement rules will help the third sector.
Tracie Evans believes local authorities are as efficient as they will ever be.
Nicola Bulbeck tests the temperature in her district.
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