Cllr David Burbage: What about a Southern Powerhouse?
It is not just northern councils that want the flexibility to improve infrastructure.
John Bald: Ending the misery of geometry
Children need to be given many worked examples of problem solving to have the satisfaction of understanding.
Cardiff councillors return to the Conservatives
The husband-and-wife team previously sat as independents.
Polling shows public will back housing development if it is beautiful
Support for new housing is three times higher if it is traditional than if it is modernist.
Cllr Gary Porter is the new Chairman of the Local Government Association
Drastic changes are needed to a lobby group that has served as an apologist for failure.
Cllr Rob Blackman: Victory in Lewes is followed by the challenge of providing more homes
We returned one councillor in Newhaven as a paper candidate, nobody was more surprised than him.
Judy Terry: We need a war on litter
Are talking bins in town centres the answer?
Cllr Jonathan Glanz: It’s time to get the Party going again in London
Activists need to feel a sense of belonging to a city-wide Conservative network.
Cllr John Williams: An exciting victory in Taunton Deane
Now we need to improve our infrastructure to keep pace with housing growth.
Conservative Way Forward to host hustings for Mayor of London candidates
Sol Campbell is among those who will attend the event – which is to be chaired by Iain Dale.
Chris Wilford: Events in Tower Hamlets are a source of hope not just despair
Citizens concerned at events in their community gathered evidence, put their case and won.
Tendring’s UKIP councillors split into two groups
Tendring UKIP councillors contacted the police after being threatened over joining the breakaway group.
Cllr Mario Creatura: It’s time to write the Brownfield Domesday Book
London’s boroughs don’t have a detailed record of all the brownfield land within their borders – they should.
Judy Terry: Why did Birmingham City Council spend money on the Chelsea Flower Show?
The priority should be improving horticulture in Birmingham.
Why do councils own 407 golf courses, 2,586 farms, 378 pubs…?
Councils should do more to reduce their debt through rigorous asset management.