Research on regional inequalities
The Local Policy Innovation Partnership (LPIP) project is a significant initiative aimed at addressing regional inequalities and fostering sustainable growth through research, innovation and partnership.
AI ‘won’t fix councils’
I read ‘Unlocking the potential’ (first 702) looking for some indication of what artificial intelligence (AI) might offer local authorities and, unfortunately, found only platitudes diverting us from the real challenges facing councils and the country.
From devo to delivery
Following the 1 May local elections, I want to recognise and send my personal commiserations to colleagues across the political spectrum who were unsuccessful at the ballot box.
Core funding increase needed in SR
Local councils are at the forefront of transforming their places for the better.
Importance of speaking as one voice
The local elections were a bruising and depressing night for the Conservative Group. One by one, we lost incredibly good, hard-working colleagues who lost through no fault of their own.
Some stunning local election results
As the dust settles on the 1 May local elections, the work continues at the LGA’s Liberal Democrat Group – including supporting Lib Dem groups facing changed circumstances following their elections.