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Sarah Calkin

Sarah Calkin

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Editor, Local Government Chronicle

London

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  • Reform mayoral candidate pledges to 'shame' councils into cuts

    By Sarah Calkin Verified| Local Government Chronicle Verified With less than three weeks to go until voters in Greater Lincolnshire elect their first ever mayor, LGC has interviewed the leading candidates*: Rob Waltham (Con), Jason Stockwood (Lab), Andrea Jenkyns (Reform UK) and Marianne Overton (Ind). Andrea Jenkyns, Reform UK: 'I will lead with a sword of common sense'Reform UK’s candidate for the Greater Lincolnshire mayoralty has pledged to “shame” councils into complying with her plans for a “DOGE Lincolnshire” if she wins the election next month.

    By Sarah Calkin Verified · Local Government Chronicle

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Tensions high in 'vicious' Greater Lincolnshire mayor campaign

    By Sarah Calkin Verified| Local Government Chronicle Verified Tensions are running high in the contest to become Greater Lincolnshire's first mayor, where Reform UK believe they can cut through Conservative dominance to win. LGC editor Sarah Calkin reports. “Have you had enough of a soft touch Britain, because I have. Are you sick of being back of the queue?

    By Sarah Calkin Verified · Local Government Chronicle

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Tell us what you think about the government...

    By Sarah Calkin Verified| Local Government Chronicle Verified From planning reform to local government reorganisation, since its election last July the new government has unveiled a whole host of new policies with major impacts for local government. Share your views on how the new government is impacting councils in your areas as well as other big issues facing local government in the latest LGC Confidence Survey. All responses will be completely anonymous and will form the basis of articles on LGCplus.com.

    By Sarah Calkin Verified · Local Government Chronicle

    Apr. 11, 2025

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Local Government Chronicle

The Local Government Chronicle (LGC) is a British weekly magazine and digital platform that has been serving the local government sector since 1855. Owned by Metropolis International, LGC is a politically independent trade publication that provides news, analysis, and best-practice guidance for local government officers and professionals. LGC covers a wide range of topics, including finance, law, management, housing, planning, and social services. It offers both digital and print content, including news articles, opinion pieces, and sector-specific analysis. The publication also features podcasts like *The Local Authority*, which discusses relevant topics, and hosts events such as the LGC Summit to facilitate discussions on local government transformation. Additionally, LGC provides group licenses for teams to access premium content, including specialized reports and data.

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Founded: 1855