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DEVOLUTION

Do mayors herald the answer to a new era?

By Heather Jameson | 02 May 2017

Even before voters hit the polls to elect metro mayors today, commentators have warned of poor tu...

WHITEHALL

Fears as new era of metro mayors dawns

By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017

Local government big hitters have voiced concerns about the accountability, effectiveness and nec...

BUSINESS

WMCA gears up for inward investment

By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2017

The West Midlands Combined Authority has overhauled the region’s growth and investment strategy w...

LEGISLATION

Capitalising on municipal marijuana

By Paul Wheeler | 02 May 2017

Paul Wheeler calls for the UK to take a (cannabis) leaf out of Canada's legislation book.

ELECTIONS

Transatlantic lessons for UK cities

By Robin Hambleton | 02 May 2017

Robin Hambleton argues elected local authorities and civic activists in the UK can draw inspirati...

FINANCE

Metro mayors can become integration 'champions'

By William Eichler | 02 May 2017

The new metro mayors will be well-placed to become integration ‘champions’ for their areas, a rep...

PLANNING

A halfway house?

By Paul Hunter | 26 April 2017

Housing has featured heavily in the campaigns of the metro mayor hopefuls, but Paul Hunter asks w...

FINANCE

Something to build on

By Heather Jameson | 20 April 2017

Key figures talk to Heather Jameson about the impact the Industrial Strategy will have on nation...

WHITEHALL

Joint Whitehall approach 'key to making Industrial Strategy work'

By Heather Jameson | 20 April 2017

The Industrial Strategy will need co-ordination across Whitehall departments and between central ...

BUSINESS

Metro mayors must deliver bold socio-economic vision

By James Evison | 11 April 2017

A ‘bold social and economic vision’ needs to be delivered if metro mayors are to be a success, ac...

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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