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REORGANISATION

What happens now with devo?

By Sarah-Joy Lewis | 23 April 2026

Sarah-Joy Lewis takes stock of the Local Government Reorganisation process.

FINANCE

Modernising public sector spend through smarter payment strategies

By Linda Weston | 16 April 2026

Commercial Cards can support smarter, more controlled payment strategies, writes Linda Weston.

RECRUITMENT

A starring role for middle managers

By Jon Dilling | 16 April 2026

Penna’s Jon Dilling outlines what is certain to be one of the keys to success in a changing local...

SERVICE DELIVERY

Commercial culture is key to a successful LATCo

By Justin Galliford | 16 April 2026

Following the success of last month’s LATCo conference, Norse Group’s Justin Galliford explains h...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Become's Personal Adviser Programme helps young people find their voice

14 April 2026

Co-designed with care-experienced young people, PAs and managers of Leaving Care teams, Become’s ...

PROCUREMENT

Supporting sustainable and low-risk local authority projects through site accommodation

14 April 2026

From energy efficiency to simplified procurement, how local authorities can make site accommodati...

From pressure to progress: practical solutions to transform frontline citizen experience

By By Professor Sultan Mahmud | 09 April 2026

Professor Sultan Mahmud explains how to bring people, data and technology together to support bet...

RECRUITMENT

Democracy delivers the mandate; development delivers the impact

By Matthew Hotten | 09 April 2026

Matthew Hotten looks ahead to local elections day and outlines how the next steps taken will shap...

SERVICE DELIVERY

Local talent, local control, local savings

By Caroline Wheller | 09 April 2026

Caroline Wheller looks at the benefits of joint venture models in delivering services

ENERGY

The perfect Re:fit

By Tony Lawson | 02 April 2026

Tony Lawson looks at the forthcoming Re:fit 5 National Energy and Carbon Performance Contracting ...