A year of reform
By Jonathan Carr-West | 15 January 2025
Dr Jonathan Carr-West looks ahead to a year that promises to be anything but predictable.
Our World is Local: Adele Wylie
15 January 2025
In this episode, we sit down with Adele Wylie, the dynamic chief executive of North Northamptonshire Council, to discuss her journey, challenges, and ambitions in local government.
Councils at loggerheads over devolution proposals
By Martin Ford | 15 January 2025
The Government is preparing to make crunch decisions as it is confronted with devolution proposals that have left authorities at loggerheads.
Councils to take part in national pandemic exercise
By Martin Ford | 17 January 2025
Local authorities will take part in the UK’s largest-ever pandemic exercise later this year.
Social care delays leading to 'dangerously long' hospital stays
By William Eichler | 17 January 2025
Almost one in seven hospital beds were occupied last week by patients who were medically fit to b...
Questions over grooming inquiries' legal backing
By Martin Ford | 17 January 2025
Concern has been raised over the legal backing for local inquiries into child sexual exploitation.
Worcestershire district backs case for one unitary
By Ann McGauran | 17 January 2025
A district council leader has written to local government minister Jim McMahon backing Worcesters...
Redditch and Bromsgrove to vote on chief executive
By Martin Ford | 16 January 2025
John Leach is set to become joint chief executive at Redditch BC and Bromsgrove DC.
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Strategic Lead for Co-production and Inclusion, Adult Social Care (CDC)
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Director People and Organisational Change
Grade 18 - £101,540 - £111,491 plus industry leading benefits package
You will lead and direct the council wide management of transformational workforce changes. Apply for this job
Strategic Lead for Co-production and Inclusion, Adult Social Care (CDC)
Grade 11, £51,614 - £53,643
In Adult Social Care we want to support every person in Doncaster to live in the place they call home Apply for this job
Senior Finance Manager
Grade 11, £55,994 to £61,321
Sheffield is a city on the rise, aiming to be the best place to live, work, and grow. Apply for this job
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The Big Reshuffle
'Throughout the UK, local government reorganisation is gathering momentum, with significantly more interest in devolution than anticipated. But, despite the level of interest, there is still plenty of district disgruntlement.'
13 January 2025
Putting culture at Durham's core
'While cuts to cultural services have become the norm across local government, Durham Council has put it at the heart of their economic growth strategy. Martin Ford speaks to chief executive John Hewitt about their approach.'
By Martin Ford | 17 January 2025
Evolution through devolution
By Neil Blagburn | 16 January 2025
The council-led delivery of the Northumberland Line could inspire local authorities to take the l...
Tackling inequality through physical activity in Cornwall
By Craig Handford | 16 January 2025
A project aimed at better understanding the contribution of physical activity in helping to chang...
New Towns: A checklist for development and delivery
By Katja Stille | 23 December 2024
Katja Stille looks at how New Towns can effectively support local authority housing delivery.
Redditch and Bromsgrove to vote on chief executive
By Martin Ford | 16 January 2025
John Leach is set to become joint chief executive at Redditch BC and Bromsgrove DC.
Rotherham chief executive anounces departure
By Martin Ford | 13 January 2025
Rotherham MBC’s chief executive Sharon Kemp, has announced that she is to step down.
Birmingham overhauls leadership team
By Martin Ford | 10 January 2025
Birmingham City Council has made a string of appointments to its senior leadership team.
Chief executive to call time on 30-year career
By Martin Ford | 10 January 2025
Chief executive of West Lindsey DC, Ian Knowles, has announced his retirement following 30 years ...
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