The Bay – a pivot to purpose
Tim Pope and Sam Plum explain why local government reorganisation can be used as a catalyst for a new generation of councils that reflect their local economies and can lead the recovery.
Local elections 2017: The final results
08/05/2017 Labour suffered the worst results in a local election since the 1990s, losing more than 380 council seats. |
Mayors must unite behind devolution agenda, think tank says
05/05/2017 England’s mayors must unite to demand more devolved powers to improve local public services and boost trade post-Brexit, a leading think tank says. |
Conservatives win West of England's first mayoral election
05/05/2017 Conservative Tim Bowles has become the first mayor of the West of England Combined Authority. |
Local election results: Tories make huge gains
05/05/2017 The Conservatives have gained over 450 seats and taken control of 11 councils. |
This issue of Public Property examines how how flexible workspaces can lead the way in regeneration for local authorities, Why local authority intervention is key to successful urban regeneration schemes and if the Government’s challenge of embracing beauty is an opportunity for communities.
The March issue also takes a closer look at Blackburn with Darwen Council's first digital health hub to help people gain control over health and care services.
