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New Year News: Councils in flux, and more…
February 6, 2025
Research for Action and rethinking local democracy 
February 5, 2025
Council tax rises – do we really get a say?
January 30, 2025
National attention on local audit catastrophe :  we saw it coming – now action is needed
November 27, 2024
REPORT: Councillor Experiences of Scrutiny in Local Government
October 31, 2024
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Fearless Cities Sheffield – programme released
October 22, 2024
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Open Call: Contributions wanted for the UK’s first Fearless Cities summit!
July 30, 2024
REPORT: Democratising Local Governance
April 11, 2024
2023 in review: and looking forward….
December 20, 2023
Open Letter on Audit Reform
November 22, 2023
REPORT: Local Audit: Why Public Interest needs to count
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REPORT: Local Audit: Why Public Interest needs to count

Local government in the UK is in a state of deep crisis. Shrinking of the state, centralisation of power and the hollowing out of the local state have decimated the…
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August 8, 2023
EVENT- Local Audit: Why Public Interest needs to count
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EVENT- Local Audit: Why Public Interest needs to count

Online Event -   Local Audit: Why Public Interest Needs to Count Weds 16th August, 7-8.30 pmPlease sign up for the event here How can we get better local government accountability…
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August 1, 2023
Summer newsletter: posters, films, podcasts and more
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Summer newsletter: posters, films, podcasts and more

Research for Action Summer Newsletter 2023Hello!It’s been a while since we’ve been in touch, so this is a bumper Summer edition of our newsletter, with some beautiful posters centred on…
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July 25, 2023
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Democratising Local Governance: Transparency

Get a colour version of this poster hereGet a black and white version here Get the poster back (with info) here This poster represents one of the themes that emerged…
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April 25, 2023
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Democratising Local Governance: Power

Get a colour version of the poster hereGet a black and white version here Get the poster back (with info) here This poster represents one of the themes that emerged…
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April 25, 2023
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Democratising Local Governance: No Cuts

Download a colour version of the poster hereDownload a black and white version here Download the poster back (info) hereThis poster represents one of the themes that emerged from a…
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April 25, 2023
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Democratising Local Governance : Care

Download a colour version of this poster here  Download a black and white version here Download the back of poster (info) here This poster represents one of the themes that emerged…
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April 25, 2023
Democratising Local Governance Posters
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Democratising Local Governance Posters

Legislative changes in the last decade have increased the power of central government over local authorities. Democratic controls (transparency, participation, accountability and so on) have been continuously eroded. Under a…
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March 30, 2023
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Cities in Action: Democratising Local Governance launch 27 April

Thursday 27 April  7-8.30pm Join us on Thursday for the launch of the findings from our project Democratising Local Governance!  Register now on Eventbrite.  Legislative changes in the last decade…
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March 30, 2023
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February newsletter: Audit delays, Grassroots democracy and more….

Dear friends, After a good Christmas break, the three of us and our various collaborators have been getting on with projects, plus co-op development and planning for the future.   Still…
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February 22, 2023

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