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Hello World 28 Jun 2012 | 02:00 pm
Yesterday was a bitter-sweet day for us, when we announced that we will no longer be maintaining this blog and crafting a daily addition to our future back catalogue. While this was a hugely difficult...
So long and thanks for all the fish 27 Jun 2012 | 02:00 pm
Today is a big day in WLLG towers; after three years of taking a slightly sideways look at the world of local government we have decided to call it a day. Over the last three years we have penned ove...
From the Vaults 26 Jun 2012 | 02:00 pm
Yesterday we shared some of our very favourite blogs out there, which between them cover a massive range of areas and focuses from so many angles and in so many different styles that we enjoy the stru...
What a wonderful world (of local government blogs and blogging) 25 Jun 2012 | 01:14 pm
Last week we wrote a number of different posts exploring themes within local government. There was one area, in particular, that we didn’t cover and that was local government blogging. Today, it’s ti...
Use the staff-Force 22 Jun 2012 | 02:00 pm
What better way to end a week of posts reflecting on the wider context for local government than to reflect on the local government workforce? Well, we couldn’t think of anything either, so here goes...
An engaging conversation 21 Jun 2012 | 02:00 pm
Our week of local government introspection continues with part four today, and as yesterdays post seemed at first to be similar to one earlier in the week, so today’s touches on yet remains separate t...
Democratic Localism 20 Jun 2012 | 01:18 pm
The least worst option… On first glimpse this post title is not too different to the post about politics we posted on Monday. Isn’t democracy and accountability just another element of the political ...
Digital engagement and innovation the localgov way 19 Jun 2012 | 02:00 pm
Part two of this week’s ‘state of the localgov nation address’ are two subjects close to my heart and close to my interests – it’s all about digital and innovation. Whilst these two areas often overla...
The political context 18 Jun 2012 | 01:30 pm
The political context – on a mug At a recent WLLG catch up we decided that we’d like to mix it up a little and try something different with the blog. So for this week we will be presenting five short...
Weaknesses 15 Jun 2012 | 01:30 pm
Weakness can be a strength… But perhaps not at the Olympics! If there is one thing I have learnt in my local government career it is that we are collectively really poor at identifying personal weakn...
