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  Avoid loneliness in retirement with proper workplace support

  16 Jul 2014:

  Some unions and public sector fellowships are stepping in to give civil service and NHS retirees a network of contacts

• In Lambeth's one-party state, who will hold Labour councillors to account?

  1 Jul 2014:

  Labour success in Lambeth means there aren't many opposition councillors, so the council has reinvigorated its scrutiny function Edward Davie explains

• Carers Week 2014: three ways councils can get carers the help they need

  11 Jun 2014:

  The Care Act 2014 gives councils new responsibility for the wellbeing of carers. Madeleine Starr asks what they can do to provide the right support

• The Scottish independence movement and the threat it poses to Glasgow

  11 Jun 2014:

  Alexandra Jones: There's concern that the Scottish referendum, with its centralising policies, will result in Glasgow losing control

• Birmingham Trojan horse saga: two lessons for local government

  10 Jun 2014:

  The role of councils in education over the past 20 years has been patchy. The Trojan horse fiasco shows it's time to change, says John Fowler

• Nine tips for councils on tackling fraud

  2 Jun 2014:

  As fraud gets harder to detect, Sarah Marsh finds out what councils can do to protect themselves

  • Read the full debate on tackling fraud in councils

• The five most surprising local election results this year

  30 May 2014:

  Sarah Marsh: From accusations of electoral fraud to fallen Tory strongholds, we look at the results that have been causing a stir

• Is Ukip's political earthquake more of a storm in a teacup?

  23 May 2014:

  Jonathan Carr-West: Taken as a story about political control, Ukip's win is less significant. The party does not control any local authorities

• Why local elections are more important than the Farage-dominated EU vote

  20 May 2014:

  Councils are now more important to us than either Brussels or Westminster. LSE professor Tony Travers explains why

• Why Britain's top cyclists are urging their councils to back cycling

  19 May 2014:

  Cyclists Chris Boardman and Liam Phillips explain what they want their local authorities to do to get people on their bikes

• Ukip loses councillors, strained relationships with charities and councils near tipping point – roundup

  17 May 2014: Weekly roundup: Ukip caught in controversy, charities' relations with local government worsen and council service cuts loom

• How can councils attract talent to top jobs without competitive salaries?

  15 May 2014:

  David Borton: Local government pay has stagnated to the extent that councils can only recruit from within the sector

• How can we improve local democracy in the 21st century? – live debate

  14 May 2014:

  Sarah Marsh: Just 33% of people voted in last year's local elections. Join us 21 May 12pm-1pm to discuss how to get more voices heard

• How to respond when rumours start to spread on Facebook

  14 May 2014:

  Helen Reynolds: A joint study from Stanford University and Facebook offers advice for public bodies on halting the spread of misinformation

• How councils can play a vital role in tackling UK's growing diabetes crisis

  5 May 2014:

  Barbara Young: The number of people diagnosed with diabetes is growing fast – but simple measures can stop it in its tracks, says Barbara Young

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