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FINANCE
Slowing down to move ahead
By Kevin Muldoon-Smith | 31 July 2024
Kevin Muldoon-Smith looks at fixing local government finance and the trade-off between acting no...
SOCIAL CARE
Renewing the debate on care models
By Matthew Taylor | 31 July 2024
A new Government means new opportunities for Integrated Care Systems, writes Matthew Taylor
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Maximising the growth mission
By Tom Stannard | 30 July 2024
Tom Stannard says ‘taking back control’ is a good start, but more is needed to drive growth in lo...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Putting councils at strategy's core
By Graeme McDonald | 30 July 2024
Local authorities, combined or not, will inescapably play a significant role in the success or fa...
PLANNING
Proposals to bring back strategic planning have merit
By By Simon Edwards | 30 July 2024
A return of strategic planning across the country could fill the void between local and national ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Build on the political will
By Andy Smith | 30 July 2024
ADCS president Andy Smith promises no simple solutions, but is positive about the prospects of im...
LEADERSHIP
A job in the midst
By Ian Fytche | 30 July 2024
Ian Fytche reflects on two decades as a chief executive, the opportunity offered to lead and shap...
SKILLS
Making a success of Skills England
By Professor Graeme Atherton | 30 July 2024
Taking a locally-led approach from the beginning would give Skills England an immediate kickstart...
HOMELESSNESS
Homelessness: bold new AI-powered thinking is needed
By Alex Stephany | 29 July 2024
AI could be Starmer's secret weapon in solving homelessness and rethinking the welfare state, say...
COVID
The Covid Inquiry needs a local voice
By Henry Bermingham | 29 July 2024
Henry Bermingham calls for the Covid Inquiry to consider giving a greater voice to local governme...
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- Councils face 'capacity crisis' of unspent developer funds
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
- Councils record mixed rough sleeping picture
- Leadership in local government is rarely about having full control
- Reorganisation is an opportunity to switch to a more preventative system
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