Civic Regalia
All posts from: June 2009
Shakespeare's words make LGA's silence deafening

Comments from the leader of the Conservative group on the Local Government Association on the cabinet reshuffle inadvertently draws attention to the lack of a unified response from the LGA itself
Lessons from Canada (+1)
How Canada tackled a crisis in its public finances similar to ours. Just in case you missed it the first time.
An own goal by the LGA?

Anything less than full disclosure will be seized upon as evidence of secrecy, as the Local Government Association is discovering.
Local election fallout
Were Labour’s abysmal local election results the fault of the party’s councillors or MPs?
Chief execs hamstrung when thrust into the spotlight
Announcing election results will usually be the only time they appear on live TV for council chief executives. What a shame their other responsibilities don’t get the same coverage.








