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UK Labour must reinvent itself. Local councils have already started

Labour must reinvent itself as a party of opposition. Foundations are already being laid nationally. In this, the…
Neal Lawson
9th October, 2020, 4:25 pm
Comment

Keir Starmer must articulate his view of democratic socialism

There are many in the Labour Party who are concerned that Keir Starmer has yet to articulate any…
Ian Lovegrove
2nd October, 2020, 5:10 pm
Comment

How local government has responded to Covid-19 – and what it means financially

Each day this week I’ve written about a different element of the local government response to Covid-19. Whilst…
Andrew Western
15th May, 2020, 6:10 pm
Comment

Yvonne Fovargue: Children’s services need more than a sticking plaster

Despite the severe and urgent crisis facing our councils, the government continues to cut budgets. The local government…
Yvonne Fovargue
4th December, 2018, 8:00 am
Comment

Labour councils are reinventing municipal socialism and trying to hold back austerity

If we are to prepare for power nationally then we should do more to crowdsource solutions to modern…
Adam Allnutt
28th January, 2018, 7:00 am
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Andrew Gwynne: Tory dogma and constant cuts puts Britain’s future at risk

Many families face an increasing pressures on their finances – but rather than properly funding our public services,…
Andrew Gwynne
26th January, 2018, 8:46 am
Comment

Jack Dromey and John Monks: The time has come for a ministry of labour

by Jack Dromey and John Monks Trade unions are a force for good. Strong trade unions face up…
17th January, 2018, 12:01 am
Comment

Andrew Gwynne: Scrap giveaway for bankers to end crisis in children’s services

Today Labour will be challenging the government on its finance bill; arguing that the £4.7bn currently set aside…
Andrew Gwynne
18th December, 2017, 8:34 am
News

Council by-elections: Lib Dems make gains as Labour and Tories slip back in south

Labour lost one council seat to the Lib Dems on a night when Sir Vince Cable’s party were…
Peter Edwards
1st December, 2017, 9:11 am
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Naushabah Khan: Rise in rough sleeping underlines human cost of austerity

A damming report published this week by the National Audit Office (NAO), the public spending watchdog, showed a…
Naushabah Khan
14th September, 2017, 8:21 am
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