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Are senior staff the target for 2012?

By Heather Jameson | 13 January 2012

Happy New Year to all our readers! It’s a little late, perhaps, but this is our first issue of 2012.

Managing costs

By Nicola Bulbeck | 13 January 2012

Nicola Bulbeck looks at how Whitehall and the Audit Commission has been calling on local governme...

Miss Congeniality

13 January 2012

HEALTH

What's going to happen with the Health and Social Care Bill?

By Paul Corrigan | 13 January 2012

It’s the question I am most frequently asked when working with health care providers of NHS servi...

Will we ever learn to love HS2?

By Michael Burton | 13 January 2012

Michael Burton, whose home is near HS2, wonders whether the government's response to the consulta...

Looking ahead for 2012

By Carolyn Downs | 13 January 2012

LGA chief executive Carolyn Downs predicts the year for councils.

Survive and thrive 1: reviewing your communications team

13 January 2012

C'llr Awards Deadline Tomorrow: Only time to nominate 104 more councillors…

12 January 2012

Making the reform agenda work: LGiU seminars Spring 2012

12 January 2012

Director's Chair

By Michael Burton | 11 January 2012

Whitehall's black hole