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  • Summer News: governance upheavals, audit reform saga, how you can help our research

    Summer News: governance upheavals, audit reform saga, how you can help our research

  • Sheffield democracy campaigners respond to Government intention to overturn their governance referendum

    Sheffield democracy campaigners respond to Government intention to overturn their governance referendum

  • Research for Action and rethinking local democracy 

  • Council tax rises – do we really get a say?

    Council tax rises – do we really get a say?

  • National attention on local audit catastrophe :  we saw it coming – now action is needed

  • REPORT: Councillor Experiences of Scrutiny in Local Government

    REPORT: Councillor Experiences of Scrutiny in Local Government

  • Fearless Cities Sheffield – programme released

  • Open Call: Contributions wanted for the UK’s first Fearless Cities summit!

    Open Call: Contributions wanted for the UK’s first Fearless Cities summit!

  • REPORT: Democratising Local Governance

    REPORT: Democratising Local Governance

  • 2023 in review: and looking forward….

    2023 in review: and looking forward….

  • Open Letter on Audit Reform

    Open Letter on Audit Reform

  • REPORT: Local Audit: Why public interest needs to count

    REPORT: Local Audit: Why public interest needs to count

  • EVENT- Local Audit: Why Public Interest needs to count

    EVENT- Local Audit: Why Public Interest needs to count

  • Summer newsletter: posters, films, podcasts and more

    Summer newsletter: posters, films, podcasts and more

  • Democratising Local Governance Posters

    Democratising Local Governance Posters

  • Cities in Action: Democratising Local Governance launch 27 April

    Cities in Action: Democratising Local Governance launch 27 April

  • Newsletter: Winter 2022/Annual Roundup

  • Newsletter: Autumn 2022

  • REPORT – Citizen Auditors: Investigating local government’s accountability gap

    REPORT – Citizen Auditors: Investigating local government’s accountability gap

  • Citizen auditor network starting in 2022

    Citizen auditor network starting in 2022

  • REPORT: Rethinking local audit and accountability

    REPORT: Rethinking local audit and accountability

  • GUIDE: How To Read Your Council’s Accounts

    GUIDE: How To Read Your Council’s Accounts

  • New Year News: Councils in flux, and more…

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