Cllr Nick Botterill: Why London needs a Greenhalgh mayoralty
If we want London to continue to thrive and prosper then there is only one candidate
Council by-election results from yesterday
The Lib Dems have gained a seat from the Conservatives in Richmond.
Cllr Mike Jones: We should trumpet public sector innovation
We need to be better at giving Conservative voters who work in the public sector the support they deserve.
Andrew Boff: London is too small
Extending the capital’s borders to include the commuter belt could create a Southern Powerhouse worth £500 billion.
Cllr Alexander Stafford: In Labour areas, the Conservatives need to be more of a guerrilla army
We need to operate like a lightning force in challenger seats.
Perverse outcomes of councils’ anti-smoking policies
It makes sense to work with the industry to combat litter and counterfeit tobacco.
Council by-election results from Thursday
Labour gain a seat from the Lib Dems in Cambridgeshire
Cllrs Adrian Robson and Jayne Cowan: Why we have joined the Conservatives
Labour-run Cardiff Council has abdicated its responsibilities to the people of our fantastic capital city.
A Conservative councillor: Why was Cheshire West and Chester a Labour gain?
The council leader behaved as though concreting over historic Chester was the most important thing in the world.
Cllr Tony Devenish: How local government can support the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech
Newly-hired public servants earning more than £60,000 per annum should be on fixed term three year contracts.
John Bald: Sir Chris Woodhead RIP
He was a great champion in the battle between education and progressivism.
Welsh Labour Government abolishes right to buy
Will any of the Labour leadership contenders condemn this attack on aspiration?
Judy Terry: Too many SEN pupils are being failed by the system
An “inclusive” approach can mean that all children lose out.
Council by-election results from yesterday
Lib Dems gain a seat from UKIP in Mole Valley
Cllr David Hodge: Surrey County Council will save another £200m by 2020
We are embracing joint working with East Sussex – also with GPs, the police and colleges.