ECONOMIC GROWTH

From new town to big city

By Heather Jameson | 13 October 2014

Milton Keynes may be a new town, but its new chief executive, Carole Mills, tells Heather Jameson...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Learning from Malala

By Mark Rogers | 13 October 2014

Local government can take inspiration from Birmingham schoolgirl and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mal...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A change is going to come

13 October 2014

Local authorities should be driving a shift from social productivity to social action, in the sha...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Demand management

By Martin Reeves | 13 October 2014

Dr Martin Reeves believes demand management should be filled by a new contract between the local ...

PAY

Knowsley chief to take redundancy

By Heather Jameson | 13 October 2014

Knowsley Council has announced the sudden departure of its chief executive, Sheena Ramsey, after ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Wirral chief executive to retire

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 October 2014

The chief executive of Wirral MBC, Graham Burgess, has announced he will retire at the end of the...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Self challenge

By Mark Rogers | 07 October 2014

SOLACE president Mark Rogers previews the forthcoming annual summit to be held in Liverpool next ...

PAY

A very British COO

By Jonathan Werran | 06 October 2014

The role of chief operating officer (COO) has been embedded in private sector management structu...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Burrows reveals retirement plans

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2014

The outgoing chief executive of Nottinghamshire CC this week announced he will retire when he tur...

LEGAL

Barnet backtracks after admitting to 'flaws' in proportionality report

By MJ reporter | 25 June 2014

Councils that revert to a committee system should remember the rules governing political proporti...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Wellbeing

£153k (pay award pending)

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead one of the most critical and wide-reaching roles at BCP Council Apply for this job

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Director of Public Protection and Integrated Enforcement

£Competitive

Tower Hamlets is the fastest growing and most densely populated local authority in the UK. Apply for this job

Tower Hamlets London Borough Council