The Local Authority Funding Crisis is Coming to the South East

11/10/2023

In Devolution , Levelling up , Politics , Public Affairs

Inflect’s Harry Shackleton wrote for South East Business about the concerns that have been raised for councils in the South East as a result of the largest local authority in Western Europe declaring bankruptcy.Read the clipping

Author

Harry Shackleton

Harry is an experienced communications and operations professional with 18 years experience working across public affairs and communications, in the UK, Brussels and with clients across Europe.

He started his career working for a Frontbench MP in Parliament and from there joined DeHavilland before moving to Dods and heading up their pan-European account management team. From there he moved into consultancy, working at GK Strategy alongside Emily Wallace, before setting up his own commercial and strategy consultancy, Shackleton Strategy in 2020. Later that year he reunited with Emily to found Inflect.

Harry lives in East London with his wife (also in public affairs!) and two daughters.