Deputy editor, Local Government Chronicle
Martin George is the Deputy Editor of Local Government Chronicle, a publication focused on local government issues in the UK. His articles cover a wide range of topics including finance, governance, and policy, providing insights and analysis on the challenges and opportunities facing local authorities. His work has also been featured in Byline Times.
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Martin George's coverage predominantly focuses on local government, finance, and legal policy regulation in the United Kingdom. For effective outreach, experts in UK governance, finance laws and policies impacting local councils would be ideal candidates for commentary or interviews. Topics such as pension funds impact on council finances and government legislations related to local governance are likely to resonate well with Martin's coverage focus.
Given his strong emphasis on UK-specific issues, pitches should align with relevant legislative changes or financial implications within the country’s local government context. Additionally, sources who can provide insightful analysis of data pertinent to these topics may find traction in engaging with Martin George’s articles.
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The government will not reissue best value notices for two councils and one combined authority after they lapsed over the summer.
By: Martin George
The new pensions minister has told the LGC Investment & Pensions Summit there is an opportun...
By: Martin George
Government ambitions to consolidate the Local Government Pension Scheme could fail to achieve minist...
Merging council pension funds and pools could be a costly distraction from work to increase investment in the UK, writes deputy editor Martin George.
By: Martin George
The statutory body that oversees the Local Government Pension Scheme has warned that forced mergers ...
Pension contribution rates paid by councils are expected to fall after next year's Local Government Pension Scheme triennial valuation, the body that oversees the scheme has said.
Middlesbrough’s interim chief on the importance of speaking truth to power and collective ownership ...
By: Martin George
The latest episode of the LGC Investment Podcast has heard concerns about any potential government attempt to force Local Government Pension Scheme funds to merge.
By: Martin George
IPREM—Institute of Analytical Sciences and Physico-Chemistry for Environment and Materials, Universite de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, E2S UPPA, CNRS, 64000 Pau, France
By: Martin George
JVT tells LGC councils ‘did the hard yards’ during covid but their public health role is undermined ...
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