20/08/2019

Councils have saved more than £100m in the past year by using the Local Government Association’s sector-led improvement (SLI) offer.

08/08/2019

Paul Doe explains how local authorities can deliver value to citizens beyond connectivity.

02/08/2019

Philip Baulch explores the role of the digital leader in driving culture change.

17/05/2019

Douglas White explains why the Living Wage Places movement is gaining traction across the country.

15/05/2019

An investment bank should be set up to 'kick start a productivity revolution' after Brexit, according to a local government think tank.

01/11/2018

Improving skills levels and new business formation have been the key long-term drivers of city growth since the financial crisis, according to analysts.

19/04/2018

Inequality is holding back the full growth potential of places, according to the results of the annual Vibrant Economy Index.

11/04/2018

As urban centres change transform, the priority should be on protecting and expanding the commercial space in city centres, rather than encouraging more residential development, argues Andrew Carter.

06/04/2018

A new study has revealed that over two-thirds of England’s counties have lower than average broadband speeds.

26/03/2018

The Government’s decision to focus its industrial strategy on the most advanced areas of England risks neglecting the economic fortunes of the bulk of the country, think tank warns.

26/02/2018

Nick Parkes calls on councils to adopt automated workflow software to increase productivity.

07/02/2018

Sarah Wilson explains the benefits of councils having a standard approach to project management.

20/11/2017

A new 'public value framework' is the central recommendation of a report aiming to deliver better value for money for publicly-funded services.