Localis Chief Executive Alex Thomson was quoted in response to potential approaches to public health once responsibility for it transfers to local government.
Council chief executives, councillors, housing bosses and community sector leaders have been acknowledged in the New Years honour list.
Localis chief executive Alex Thomson appeared on the BBC Radio West Midlands this morning, speaking about local authority spending reductions ahead of the finance settlement.
The government has updated its planning tax rules in a bid to stop councils double dipping by charging developers twice.
Localis chief executive Alex Thomson appeared on the BBC Sunday Politics, speaking about cuts to local authority budgets and some of the things that councils are doing to mitigate these.
Victims of anti-social behaviour will be able to choose the punishment for offenders under government plans.
Councils need analytical entrepreneurs and skilled communicators to survive, but they also need a smaller but better paid workforce says Alex Thomson.
New European Union (EU) environment regulations ‘risk bankrupting councils’, if they are not properly implemented, UK councillors have warned Brussels.
Localis chief executive Alex Thomson appeared on the BBC Radio Cornwall Breakfast Show, speaking about Lord Heseltine’s Review, the Autumn Statement and the need for early action in localising transport and skills funding.
Minsters have persuaded a council branded unviable not to pursue a merger with neighbours and instead becoming a virtual authority commissioning services from other providers.