A Local Lens

Exploring the dynamic landscape of local government across the UK.

With a government-led drive for increased devolution within England, financially challenged local authorities and widening regional inequalities, the need for strong local governance remains crucial. As local and regional authorities have responsibility for areas like housing, healthcare, transport and economic development, the spotlight is on local bureaucrats and how they can deliver meaningful change and build local trust. This blog explores the opportunities for decentralised governance structures, as well as the challenges that must be navigated.

Latest thoughts

Explore my recent posts that discuss developments in local government across the UK.