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COMMUNICATIONS

Managing effective messaging during the third lockdown

By Will Hoare | 12 February 2021

Maintaining a great level of engagement has never been so pressing for councils, says Will Hoare....

COMMUNICATIONS

Why effective communications is the cornerstone of local government

By Cllr Barry Lewis | 08 February 2021

Leader of Derbyshire CC Barry Lewis outlines why the council took the step of ‘not just retaining...

COMMUNICATIONS

Tackling mistrust about vaccines

By Dr Justin Varney | 02 February 2021

Dr Justin Varney looks at how Birmingham is working to tackle the ‘layers upon layers of mistrust...

FINANCE

Extremist fears over vaccine myths

By Dan Peters | 02 February 2021

Far-right extremists are feared to be behind the circulation of coronavirus vaccine myths on soci...

HEALTH

Vaccine communication for citizens: What role can councils play?

By Karen Steel | 22 January 2021

The vaccine rollout is possibly the biggest challenge many council communications professionals w...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Another interesting year lies ahead

By Ben Cox | 20 January 2021

The pandemic only had a 'smallish impact' on recruiting in 2020, says Ben Cox of Penna. He predic...

WHITEHALL

Local leaders pile on vaccine pressure

By Dan Peters | 12 January 2021

Frustrated local government leaders have piled pressure on ministers and officials over the speed...

COMMUNICATIONS

Learning the lessons from past pandemics

By Bob Gordon | 07 January 2021

Bob Gordon asks what we can learn from local responses to past pandemics. He says preparation, co...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Starting a journey of improvement

By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020

Jenny Turnross talks to Ann McGauran about Birmingham Children’s Trust’s progress with improving ...

COMMUNICATIONS

Councils demand post-lockdown role

By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020

The local government sector has said its involvement is key to the emergence from lockdown.

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Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council