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DEVOLUTION
Greater Manchester PCC and Wigan leader vie for CA interim mayor post
By Jonathan Werran | 17 April 2015
Wigan MBC leader Lord Peter Smith is to contest the post of interim mayor of Greater Manchester w...
WHITEHALL
The truth about pre-election pledges
By Joe Randall | 14 April 2015
Political parties promise decentralisation, but will they ever yield? Joe Randall sets out four t...
WHITEHALL
The need for caution
By John Stewart | 09 April 2015
Greater Manchester combined authority’s devolution deal establishes a two-tier system of local go...
WHITEHALL
Clubbable councils
By Andrew Muter | 09 April 2015
Creation of a Combined Authority is a matter of building trust through the investment of time and...
WHITEHALL
Heseltine: West Midlands 'next in line' for devolution deal
09 April 2015
Conservative growth guru Lord Heseltine has claimed the West Midlands is next in line to strike a...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chiefs give Pickles outline of greater devolution plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015
Town hall chiefs from across Essex have outlined their proposals for greater devolution in a lett...
WHITEHALL
Pickles: I would have considered reorganisation in ideal world
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2015
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has suggested local government reorganisation would have been ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Warning East Midlands could lose out
By Dan Peters | 30 March 2015
The chairman of East Midlands Councils has warned his region could lose out in the national focus...
HEALTH
Chiefs doubt Whitehall plans for power shifts
By Jonathan Werran | 24 March 2015
Most council chiefs doubt the next Government will deliver a decentralisation power shift, new re...
WHITEHALL
London's devolution progress 'disappoints'
By Dan Peters | 24 March 2015
Newham’s mayor has told The MJ he is ‘staggeringly disappointed’ with devolution in London so far...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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