ECONOMIC GROWTH

Is Boris in a jam on devo?

By Heather Jameson | 20 July 2021

Boris Johnson’s levelling up speech was designed to kick-start devolution, quash the critics and ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government must get education right to 'level up'

By Andrew Carter | 16 June 2021

How the Government manages school catch-up policy is closely linked to the levelling up agenda, s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A post-election checklist for metro mayors

By Andrew Carter | 05 May 2021

Chief executive of Centre for Cities Andrew Carter looks at what metro mayors should focus on aft...

WHITEHALL

Devolution evolution must continue in Cornwall

By Cllr Julian German | 29 April 2021

Cornwall needs more devolution in order to progress with laying the foundations for regions to po...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

We need to be careful that we don't 'level down'

By Andrew Carter | 23 March 2021

If we are to build back better from COVID-19 then we can’t take our more prosperous cities for gr...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cities are key to building back better, think-tank says

By Heather Jameson | 22 February 2021

Government will not be able to fulfil its commitment to building back better without investment i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Chancellor must avoid a one-size-fits-all Treasury-led approach to recovery

By Andrew Carter | 10 February 2021

The chancellor's recovery plan must give local leaders the powers and resources to rebuild their ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Vibrant high streets need vibrant cities and towns

By Andrew Carter | 07 December 2020

The fundamental cause of high street decline is simple: a lack of local spending power, says And...

ENVIRONMENT

EXCLUSIVE: How are districts surviving the pandemic?

By Dan Peters | 10 November 2020

A recent report has revealed the relative impact of the pandemic on districts’ economic vulnerabi...

FINANCE

Don't defund, side-line or worse still abolish metro-mayors

By Andrew Carter | 26 October 2020

While it may not realise it now, the Government needs powerful and prominent metro mayors if it i...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council