Comment Labour’s big step forward on devolution By Dame Tessa Jowell MP; Cllr Jim McMahon, Leader of Oldham Council; Cllr Keith Wakefield, Leader of Leeds Council; Cllr Sharon Taylor,… 1st November, 2014, 2:16 pm
Comment After the referendum: devolution needs to apply to the Labour Party too Now that conference season is over we all know our principle priority. The next seven months have… Jim McMahon 27th October, 2014, 3:06 pm
Comment Whatever the result in Scotland, devolution must remain on the agenda As we enter the final week of the Scottish Referendum campaign, when it seems everyone both sides of… Jim McMahon 12th September, 2014, 4:22 pm
News New leader of LGA Labour Group announced Following the news last week that David Sparks has been elected as Chair of the Local Government Authority… 9th June, 2014, 2:19 pm
Comment The sleeping disconnected just woke up, and their concerns have still not been addressed The sleeping disconnected just woke up. Again. If you believe the BBC, UKIP are on a whirlwind of… Jim McMahon 29th May, 2014, 12:15 pm
Comment Local Government can’t be business as usual After a long period in the dark local government is coming out of the shadows. Recent announcements by… Jim McMahon 27th February, 2014, 12:07 pm