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COMMUNICATIONS
Hold the front page!
By Colin Ansell | 11 December 2024
Colin Ansell sets out how a bid to grab front page billing in The MJ played a part in inspiring S...
COMMUNICATIONS
Waging war on lies
By Richard Stokoe | 20 August 2024
Tackling disinformation needs effort by the public sector, and for councils this means working in...
COMMUNICATIONS
Tewkesbury consultation extended
By Mark Conrad | 09 July 2024
Tewkesbury BC has extended a consultation on its planned name change to North Gloucestershire BC,...
COMMUNICATIONS
Rising to the crisis management challenge
By Mark Fletcher-Brown | 02 July 2024
The way to survive crises within your council is to expect and plan for them, says Mark Fletcher-...
COMMUNICATIONS
Creating compelling conversations
By Felicity Wingrove | 11 June 2024
Felicity Wingrove shares how being deliberate, reliable and authentic in communications can galva...
COMMUNICATIONS
Spinning when winning
07 May 2024
Diary hears a number of councils have been approached by a business offering a ‘reputation manage...
RECRUITMENT
The importance of brand in the search for talent
By Steve Wilson | 16 April 2024
Steve Wilson of Commercial Services Group says councils can start to build a true talent pipeline...
ELECTIONS
Pre-elections: steering a path through comms
By Andy Allsopp | 28 March 2024
Andy Allsopp looks at the need for careful judgement from council communicators during the pre-el...
WHITEHALL
Councils 'struggling' to tackle cohesion threats
By Martin Ford | 25 March 2024
Councils are struggling to tackle threats to social cohesion due to a lack of support from centra...
FINANCE
Turning the tide on the 'post-politician' era
By Chris Criscione | 15 February 2024
Chris Criscione highlights some ways he believes local government can – slowly but surely – impro...
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
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Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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