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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Unification or elected mayor – the future of devolution

By Dennis Reed | 16 November 2016

Why have successive governments pushed for unitary authorities and elected mayors and what does S...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Councils can help people 'take back control'

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 November 2016

Local government could help people ‘take back control’ in a post-Brexit and Trump world, a think-...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Pushing for promotion

By Blair McPherson | 09 November 2016

Blair McPherson poses some draft exam questions for a new accelerated promotion scheme for local ...

FINANCE

Chiefs 'must put pride on line' to improve accounts closures

By Sam Clayden | 01 November 2016

Council executive teams must be willing to stake their reputation on the early and quality produc...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Joint chief to stand down

01 November 2016

The joint chief executive of Cherwell and South Northamptonshire DCs has announced she will step ...

DCLG

(Don't) stop the presses!

By Bob Neill | 26 October 2016

It is crucial local government forms an effective response to the decline of local media, writes ...

LEGAL

Resident could lose home after court battle with council chief

By Jamie Hailstone | 25 October 2016

A Carmarthenshire CC resident could lose her home as part of a long-running libel case with the c...

FINANCE

Council rescue package to save cricket club

By Dan Peters | 20 October 2016

Durham Council has approved a rescue package to secure the future of the county’s cricket club an...

ROTHERHAM ABUSE

Javid open to returning taxi powers to Rotherham

By William Eichler | 20 October 2016

The communities secretary has proposed handing back the power to issue taxi driver licences to Ro...

FINANCE

Only the very brave need apply

By Heather Jameson | 18 October 2016

With fresh pressure looming for local government, Heather Jameson says council chiefs will need t...

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Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

Southampton City Council

Principal Lawyer - Contracts and Commercial

£54,495 - £56,494 + Market Rate Supplement of £3000

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council