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LEADERSHIP
A system for success
By Heather Jameson | 23 December 2025
Luton Council’s bold 2040 vision prioritises jobs, homes and safety. Heather Jameson talks to chief executive Mark Fowler about taking a systems-based approach to solving problems.
REORGANISATION
The only constant, other than change, is our ambition for our place.
By Caroline Green | 22 December 2025
Oxford City Council has been focusing on what it needs to accelerate for the city to be in the be...
LG CHALLENGE
Talent seeks a Challenge
By Jack Sanders | 22 December 2025
Jack Sanders sets the stage for the LG Challenge 2026, spotlighting a competition renowned for pr...
PLACE-MAKING
People, purpose – and power
By Ellen Care | 19 December 2025
Five pioneering councils have teamed up with Collaborate CIC to share insight, solve problems col...
REGENERATION
Pride in Place: Policymakers must learn from the past
By Sarah Patrice | 19 December 2025
Lessons from previous regeneration programmes must not be lost as local authorities gear up for n...
ASYLUM
Providing new homes for asylum seekers while tackling the wider housing emergency
By Tim Naor Hilton | 15 December 2025
If done correctly, a new system for housing people seeking asylum would bring fundamental benefit...
APSE
APSE's annual polling generates good and bad news for councils
By Mo Baines | 11 December 2025
Highlights from APSE’s major annual Survation poll has found a divergence of views amongst the pu...
PROCUREMENT
GLL's Social Enterprise Accelerator – helping social entrepreneurs thrive
By Andy Bindon | 09 December 2025
Andy Bindon explains why leading UK charitable social enterprise and worker-owned co-op GLL wants...
REORGANISATION
Districts should look carefully at the creation of new town and city councils
By Ian Miller | 08 December 2025
Where public and political demand exist, districts have bandwidth now to focus on creating town o...
COMMUNITIES
Pride in Place: learning from 150 Big Local neighbourhoods
By Dan Crowe | 04 December 2025
Dan Crowe looks at the potential offered by asset-based community development.
CRIME
Connecting to create safer places
By John Tizard | 02 December 2025
Police and crime commissioner for Bedfordshire John Tizard says shared problem solving and pooled...
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- Reed says councils should not be offering 'full-time pay for part-time work'
- Scrooge Says: Bah Humbug to Local Elections
- Cleverly backs pro-density housing report
- EXCLUSIVE: Opposition leader refuses to sign 'NDA' over £10m payment
- Regeneration: Tenacity, not tenure: keeping a long-term project on track
Counter Fraud and Trading Standards Manager
£62,766 - £69,984
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Apply for this job
Director of Housing
Competitive
Lead a housing service through regulatory scrutiny, cultural change, and operational complexity. Apply for this job
Assistant Director Children’s Partnerships and Sufficiency
£100,545 to £111,533 plus relocation support
North Yorkshire is England’s largest county and a beautiful, vibrant place to live and work. Apply for this job
- Reed says councils should not be offering 'full-time pay for part-time work'
- Scrooge Says: Bah Humbug to Local Elections
- Cleverly backs pro-density housing report
- EXCLUSIVE: Opposition leader refuses to sign 'NDA' over £10m payment
- Regeneration: Tenacity, not tenure: keeping a long-term project on track
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