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Commission launched to shape future of the localism agenda
A high-level Commission will be launched this week to help deliver a workable and sustainable devolution of power to communities. The Localism Bill is the latest in a series of new policies that have...
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NLGN: PM should not forget the twelve existing mayors
The New Local Government Network (NLGN) has supported the Prime Minister’s decision to bring together a new cabinet of mayors as long as the twelve existing mayors are also included. Simon Parker,...
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NLGN: social care crisis will bankrupt local government
The New Local Government Network (NLGN) has expressed its disappointment that the Government has side-stepped the issue of social care funding in the Queen’s Speech. It has urged political leaders to...
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NLGN: Health and Wellbeing Boards need greater legislative clout
The government’s radical public health reforms could stall unless new Health and Wellbeing Boards are given greater legislative clout, according to localism think tank NLGN. To succeed, the new boards...
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The CBI and NLGN have worked together to help address this. We brought together businesses and local authorities of all sizes to discuss how dialogue could be improved. A shared desire for change was...
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