@article { , title = {What can local government learn from the coronavirus?}, abstract = {This short Opinion article for Local Government Chronicle praises the response of UK local government to the covid-19 pandemic. It goes on to discuss three questions that are important for future public policy: 1) Was our country ready for this onslaught?, 2) Why weren't we ready? and 3) What are the implications for local government?}, publicationstatus = {Published}, publisher = {EMAP}, url = {https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/5838013}, keyword = {Centre for Sustainable Planning and Environments, coronavirus, local leadership, public policy}, year = {2020}, author = {Hambleton, Robin} }