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Harnessing hope in UK towns: lessons for an international audience

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Learning from the past: an international view of local government funding

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Domestic violence: 16 days of activism

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Leave no place behind

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International Students and Local Government Planning

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MoU for Mapping: An Irish local authority’s impact on planning functions in Lesotho

In 2014, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Fingal County Council and the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftainship of Lesotho was signed in Maseru. The MOU provided for Fingal to support change, modernisation and reform of the Planning function in that country. The following briefing demonstrates the positive impact that a local authority can…

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The (re)turn to decentralisation and hybrid governance systems in cities

Rapid urbanisation, and shocks such as drought/climate change, infrastructure failures and advances in private technology are pushing cities to broaden their definitions of “good governance” away from internal accountability and direct control over bulk services, outward to collective governance and setting standards for distributed systems.  

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LGiU Australia with SGS Economics & Planning

LGiU is working with SGS Economics & Planning to create a new information service for local government in Australia. Find out how to get involved.

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More focus on towns

Towns are starting to get the attention they deserve in policy terms. LGiU has long covered the particular challenges facing smaller towns and Janet Sillett looks at issues.

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