Features
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16 Mar 2010Six years ago Lyons first mooted the idea of moving civil servants out of the south-east and to the regions, another report is now targeting departments that remained unscathed, only this time it's a different proposition
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15 Feb 2010
As the general election approaches, political and policymaking interest in developing mutual forms of public service provision is growing, especially in the health sector
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12 Feb 2010
If councils are reluctant to follow the Total Place agenda of working together to deliver services more cheaply, will ministers force them to, asks Max Rashbrooke
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10 Feb 2010
Delegates and speakers at this year's Guardian Public Services Summit agreed on the need for change, as long as any transformation is carried out skillfully, without confrontation was the underlying message, writes Jane Dudman
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30 Nov 2009
Despite years of investment, police performance in tackling crime could still be better. Is it time to look at how the police are organised and governed to improve the service - for everyone?
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27 Nov 2009:
Community groups and councils are being promised more control over public services and budgets. But how would local decision-makers cope in negotiations with the private sector?
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17 Nov 2009:
A new report from the Office for National Statistics show that the government's huge increase in spending on services was not met by a rise in productivity
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11 Nov 2009:
How the NHS is identifying, attracting and retaining staff to see it through the recession and beyond
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10 Nov 2009:
A decade on from Gershon and government departments still lack vital commercial skills
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