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Twitter home of the @polstudiesassoc Local Politics Specialist Group. Contact if you'd like to join us! #localgov #localpolitics #allpoliticsislocal
United Kingdom
Joined October 2016
Really good to catch up during the @PolStudiesAssoc #PSA2024 conference in Glasgow. We're being joined by @jacknewmanHE to work on our social media. We're also keen for another early career person to join us and want to encourage our women members to reach out. Get in touch!
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RT @ProfCatDurose: Rounded off the day chairing a great @PSALocalPol roundtable celebrating 50 years of @LGStudies, debating the defining o….
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Our roundtable this afternoon at #PSA24 .Celebrating fifty years of LGS: the past, present and future of local government studies. Learning and Teaching Building rm 655. Chair @ProfCatDurose with @peckersley @lizMancUni @AriannaGi @JoanieWillett @janicemorphet @PolStudiesAssoc.
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Join our AGM at 11 today. Get involved in shaping our local politics and governance specialist group. All welcome and all good ideas gratefully recieved! Also, looking forward to catching up with everyone 😊.@JoanieWillett @peckersley @tj_arnold.
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RT @PolStudiesAssoc: @PSALocalPol @peckersley @JoanieWillett @tj_arnold We love seeing these kinds of catch-ups at #PSA24 🤩 .
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Two of our co-convenors, @peckersley and @JoanieWillett, catching up at #PSA2024. Just need @tj_arnold and we'll have our convening team together :-) Great @PolStudiesAssoc conference so far!
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Loving Pete's image of (very) first thing this morning. We're looking forward to catching up with everyone today at the @PolStudiesAssoc conference. Our panels (and AGM) start tomorrow, so more to follow!!!.
En route to Glasgow for #PSA2024 @PolStudiesAssoc annual conference. Looking forward to 3 days of insight and discussion, including two panel sessions and a roundtable run by @PSALocalPol tomorrow and Wednesday
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RT @AriannaGi: 📈Slides are ready and we're looking forward to @SageCQPolitics webinar to present our new UK Politics book! . 📍Join me & @Jo….
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RT @jf_daoust: 🎉We won the Harrison Prize for the best article published in 2023 in @PolStudies !. "Winning, Losing, and the Quality of Dem….
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RT @janicemorphet: BBC News - Surrey: Conservative Party loses control of last borough council in county - BBC News.
bbc.co.uk
Local elections will be held on 2 May at councils across Surrey.
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RT @LGStudies: New in LGS: in 'Digital co-creation in urban mobility planning: what motivates people to participate?' Marie Kluge, Jannis K….
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Efforts to enhance urban mobility sustainability face opposition, necessitating citizen acceptance and participation. This study explores the determinants of willingness to engage in digital co-cre...
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RT @JackTShaw: Not sure what additional powers West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Liverpool City Region will be accessing as part of a Lev….
gov.uk
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More Local Governments face tough choices and funding shortfalls.
Cornwall Council's unpopular budget for the year head - which was approved yesterday - has been dubbed a 'roadmap to bankruptcy'. The council's Conservative administration says there is no other way of tackling major shortfalls for vital services.
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RT @PolStudiesAssoc: Looking for an opportunity to build your profile, skills and experience? Want to be more involved with the PSA? Then w….
psa.ac.uk
Looking for an opportunity to build your profile, skills and experience?Interested in becoming a charity trustee?Want to play a role in enhancing the study of Politics in the UK?Then this opportunity
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RT @ollyswann: These stats should shame us as a country. These are not the failings of #localgov but a consequence of years of underfunding….
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RT @policyleeds: Networking event by New Economy North (@CLESthinkdo @IPPRNorth @PeoplesPowerhse @NEON_UK) focusing on gender equality, and….
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A good local public transport infrastructure matters.
A bad transport service closes down life chances. A good one opens up new opportunities. The new Northumberland Line will cut journey times by half. It’s the only new passenger line being built in England. It’s not been plain sailing! .Read my article 👉
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According to Andy Haldane (Johnson's Levelling Up advisor), Austerity is the root cause of local government bankrupcies and this is threatening Levelling Up.
theguardian.com
Andy Haldane, government’s top levelling-up adviser, calls for urgent rethink to prevent deeper cuts across England
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