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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Funding decision signals 'waning influence' of LEPs

By Chris Mahony | 12 April 2022

The Government’s decision to slash funding for growth hubs and local enterprise partnerships (LEP...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Porter warning over fresh reorganisation push

By Chris Mahony | 11 April 2022

Some district councils may seek unitary status to ensure they can influence the new wave of combi...

WHITEHALL

LEPs due for integration into combined authorities by 2030

By By Chris Mahony | 06 April 2022

Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) will be integrated into combined authorities by 2030, tracki...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Four strengths of LEPs

By Mark Bretton | 15 March 2022

Mark Bretton asks how we can marry up the Levelling Up White Paper’s ‘warm words’ about local ent...

DEVOLUTION

Sector must 'step up' the case for devolution

By Martin Ford | 15 March 2022

Liverpool’s metro mayor has urged councils offered devolution deals to ‘snap the Government’s han...

DEVOLUTION

Talks held on East Midlands combined authority

By Martin Ford | 15 March 2022

Proposals for an East Midlands combined authority covering Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire could b...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

South-east Midlands eyes level two devolution deal

By Dan Peters | 07 March 2022

Talks are underway on a level two devolution deal for the south-east Midlands.

DEVOLUTION

Focusing on fiscal and the value of bottom-up services

By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2022

According to some big hitter ministers last week, they are open to financial devolution – but the...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Districts down over levelling up details

By Dan Peters | 15 February 2022

Disappointed district councils will make their case to the Government next week after the Levelli...

COMBINED AUTHORITY

Strong civic leadership is key to better public transport

By Alistair Gordon | 09 February 2022

When urban regions work together, they can create more strategic and impactful transport strategi...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council