Briefings
All the latest briefings from LGC's panel of experts
Latest from the Panel
Fresh focus for financial management
The current ‘comfort ‘of resource forecasting will be swept away with obvious impacts for maintaining robust and effective financial management
Austerity a springboard for creativity
The process of decommissioning can be constructive, creative, and - most importantly - result in better outcomes
'Use scorecards to prove your point'
Let’s take these scorecards as a learning opportunity – one which further galvanises local government to perfect the art of sector led improvement and, consequently, shows Government that, in future, it does not need to do things this way
Blame culture threat to real progress
The momentum around sector led improvement is really beginning to gather pace
Research identifies social media value
Over the past three years the Young Foundation has been working with several communities to test how social media can empower local people.
Research identifies social media value
Open data is all about building more and better apps to deliver digital public services. So what use is open data for people who aren’t online?
Online Briefings
Contracts with bailiffs putting councils in a precarious position
Bailiffs want a practice known as ‘fees last’ to be outlawed from local authority tenders
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Can the UK lead the charge on electric vehicles?
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The compulsion behind the ‘voluntary’ council tax freeze
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Why we threw out the rule book to reach more of our residents
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Changing members' approach as service delivery changes
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A city of opportunity: our four-point plan for success
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Our 'one council, one team' strategy
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Committed to the change and rising to the challenge
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Vision and determination at the heart of successful redevelopment
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So many benefits under one roof…
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Why Birmingham believes less is so much more
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Delivering on housing
