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LEADERSHIP
Gambling on the next chief executive
By Blair McPherson | 28 April 2025
Appointing any chief executive is a risk, so how can councils shift the odds in their favour, ask...
HOUSING
Housing: The new consumer gradings have been a challenge
By Julian Paine | 28 April 2025
Julian Paine says that although housing is getting more airtime, councils are still trying to fi...
FINANCE
As leaders, we must lift our heads up
By By Rob Powell | 27 April 2025
'Whether thinking about reorganisation, working with health partners or responding to national an...
SOCIAL CARE
Care can't wait
By Jess McGregor | 26 April 2025
By amplifying real life stories, proving how well-funded and supported social care can help peopl...
ELECTIONS
The local elections are a crucial test for Reform UK
By Ben Page | 25 April 2025
Ben Page says: 'The big questions for Reform UK are can they demonstrate credibility beyond immig...
ELECTIONS
The highs and lows of an anti-establishment ticket
By Heather Jameson | 25 April 2025
Heather Jameson writes: 'The problem with running on the anti-establishment ticket is that, if yo...
WHITEHALL
Geography of power: Relocating Whitehall to the regions
By David Werran | 24 April 2025
The political and economic case for an exodus from Whitehall to regional hubs is compelling and c...
WHITEHALL
What radical reform looks like
By Professor John Denham | 24 April 2025
There are practical and radical ways to change the way England is governed and make better use of...
WELFARE
The local impact of disability benefits reforms
By Deven Ghelani | 24 April 2025
Disability benefits changes will hit the North and Wales the hardest, and the 10 councils impacte...
REORGANISATION
Reassembling the dragon
By Rob Thomas | 23 April 2025
Rob Thomas tracks policy debate on council reorganisation in Wales since 1996, and says the early...
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