Alastair Campbell might have a reputation as the 'king of government spin', but the Communities and Local Government press office is surely in the running to succeed him.Delegates at the SOLACE conference in Cardiff were treated to a speech from decentralisation minister, Greg Clark, which, for once, didn't mention fat cat salaries or overindulgence and waste in the local government sector.Instead, Mr Clark gave a grown-up speech, offering to work together with local government and stop directing everything from above.
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