Vidhya Alakeson

Recent articles

Come on councils, it’s time to let local people lead

Local people have expertise and entrepreneurial flair. Councils should make the most of it, says... Read more
Community assets: know your patch for what it's worth

It is still rare for local people to take over surplus public assets. A record of all these assets... Read more
Community asset transfers must not turn into liabilities

Community assets transfers are gathering pace as councils seek to offload maintenance costs. But... Read more

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