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Deputy editor, Local Government Chronicle @lgcplus. Previously @tes and @EDP24. Now at @martinrgeorge.bsky.social. Views mine. He/him. martin.george@emap.com
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Local Authority podcast: Rewiring the State

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By Martin George Verified
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Andy Burnham’s government has set out radical plans to change how England is governed, with greater powers for elected mayors and strategic authorities, an emphasis on place-based working, and a slimmed down civil service as powers are devolved. This episode of the Local Authority examines the implications of the seven-page document Rewiring the State for devolution in England, the role of local authorities, and what will be needed to achieve these ambitions.
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LGC Investment Awards 2026 shortlist revealed

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By Martin George Verified
| Local Government Chronicle Verified
The shortlist for the LGC Investment Awards 2026 has been announced. The awards recognise excellence and showcase best practice in the Local Government Pension Scheme community. They saw a record number of organisations entering the 18 categories, which are split into nine LGPS categories and nine service provider categories. A high profile panel of judges from within and outside the LGPS judged the entries.
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Cleveland mayor: ‘I am the moral leader of the city’

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By Martin George Verified
| Local Government Chronicle Verified
The mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, speaks to LGC acting editor Martin George about American perspectives on England’s devolution debate, using his powers to regenerate neighbourhoods, and standing up to Donald Trump. Justin Bibb (left), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, with Anthony Okereke, leader of Greenwich RBC, in Greenwich. Photo: David Madden In the week a former mayor became prime minister, Andy Burnham’s promise of radical devolution won the backing of another mayor from thousands of miles away.
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