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We recently felt impassioned to write to the editor of LGC magazine about an article we read on resource levels surrounding the welfare reform (“Whitehal… Read more

A guest blog from Katie Schmuecker, Associate Director, IPPR North. The world of local government has had its eyes fixed firmly on the short term in recent… Read more

Have you ever considered how integral property can be to service delivery? We explore this… At a very basic level, all councils need property, whethe… Read more

‘New Models of Service Delivery’ is a phrase that has been used for at least last two decades in relation to local government. In its latest guise, the… Read more