Councillors in an increasingly digital age
Geoff Wild looks at some of the issues raised by councillors’ use of social media, electronic communication, personal email addresses and devices, and sets out ways in which members and monitoring officers can protect themselves and their authorities.
January 28, 2026
Councillors in an increasingly digital age
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Heat network regulation goes live on 27 January 2026 – Are you complying?
January 27, 2026
Steve Gummer walks those regulated by the new Heat Network regime through the new rules, and what they mean for suppliers and operators.
Devolution and coastal areas
January 23, 2026
Coastal areas suffer disproportionate levels of economic deprivation – proposed devolutionary changes must not make their situation worse, writes Christopher Kerr.
White Paper or White Flag? And the Big Red Lines
January 21, 2026
Steve Gummer shares his insight into what Defra's new 'New Vision for Water' and the test for deliverability actually mean for the water sector in England.
Local authority leisure services: The agency model
January 12, 2026
James Berry explains the tax context, the practical implications and key issues to address when implementing or modifying arrangements.
Public law case update Q3 2025
Jan 09, 2026
The status of co-opted members
Dec 18, 2025
Growing apart?
Nov 27, 2025
Political and mayoral assistants
Nov 27, 2025
Managing AI Risks in Local Government
Nov 13, 2025
The urban district council reinvented?
Oct 30, 2025
Who can show up?
Oct 17, 2025
The Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce Interim Report
Sep 12, 2025
Public Law Case Update Q2 2025
Sep 12, 2025
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Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation: the planning perspective
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