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PLANNING

Building foundations for community health

By Dr Daniel Slade | 01 September 2020

 A new report calls on the Government to put public health at the heart of housing delivery. Paul...

FINANCE

Follow the money

By Paul O'Brien | 29 April 2020

As councils grapple with COVID-19 it is not just the extra expenses incurred but the loss of earn...

SOCIAL CARE

Don't lose the increased recognition due to a failure to fund services

By Paul O’Brien | 15 April 2020

It would be a tragedy for local government if an increased recognition of its role in keeping soc...

CLIMATE CHANGE

There's no quick fix to tackling climate change

By Paul O'Brien | 19 February 2020

If local councils are to capitalise on the zeitgeist of the climate emergency then they need some...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The public want to see clear improvements across neighbourhood services

By Paul O'Brien | 05 December 2019

Paul O'Brien says the public will be fairly unforgiving if, having raised their expectations on p...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Trust in councils is on the up

By Paul Marinko | 04 December 2019

Trust in councils is on the rise – reaching its highest level for three years.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Harnessing the climate change agenda for our future places

By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2019

Climate change is a challenge, but the trick will be to harness the agenda to redesign our towns ...

HOUSING

'Reform of this broken system cannot come soon enough'

By Paul Marinko | 06 November 2019

The first phase report of the Grenfell public inquiry may have focused on the weaknesses in the f...

SKILLS

Austerity's toll on competency framework requirements

By Paul O'Brien | 09 October 2019

If austerity is coming to an end then maybe it's time some of those who have held frontline servi...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council