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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By: Martin George
The local elections are just four weeks away, with everyone in England and Wales able to vote in eit...
By: Martin George
Deputy editor Martin George is foolish enough to try to predict the unpredictable.Today’s top ...
A potential legal claim that Local Government Pension Scheme employers indirectly discriminate against Muslim employees would be unlikely to succeed, new legal advice has concluded.
Labour has beaten Independent candidate Jamie Driscoll to become the first mayor of the new North East CA.
As the results of the local elections 2024 roll in, the LGC news team gathered to discuss what we know so far, what trends are at play and what local issues have been influencing results, as well as highlighting the counts to watch as the results continue to come in over the weekend.
By: Martin George
The new Liberal Democrat administration on Dorset Council could include other parties on its cabinet...
By: Martin George
The continued progress of the Greens and the impact of Gaza also hold lessons for local government, ...
Veterans of one of the boldest experiments in public service reform reflect on lessons for a future government
By: Martin George
If a future government wants to resurrect the concept of Total Place, it must ensure all government departments are signed up, writes deputy editor Martin George.
By: Martin George, Kwame Boakye, Kirsty Weakley
The introduction of productivity plans is an "attempt to try and defend not funding local government properly," a council chief executive has told LGC.
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