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REORGANISATION

Districts should look carefully at the creation of new town and city councils

By Ian Miller | 08 December 2025

Where public and political demand exist, districts have bandwidth now to focus on creating town o...

COMMUNITIES

Pride in Place: learning from 150 Big Local neighbourhoods

By Dan Crowe | 04 December 2025

Dan Crowe looks at the potential offered by asset-based community development.

CRIME

Connecting to create safer places

By John Tizard | 02 December 2025

Police and crime commissioner for Bedfordshire John Tizard says shared problem solving and pooled...

CULTURE

Thank You for the Music: how the public profits from venue legacy

By Amy Casterton | 01 December 2025

When investment informs both a purpose-driven programme and building design, venues will leave la...

COMMUNITIES

District councils are uniquely placed to support communities through the winter months

By Maxine O'Mahony | 24 November 2025

Maxine O'Mahony says that as the winter arrives, people’s needs often require a holistic approach...

COMMUNITIES

Shared power, shared Pride

By Helen Power | 17 November 2025

If the Government’s Pride in Place funding model can be operationalised in a way that kickstarts ...

REGENERATION

The quiet power of social capital

By Dan Crowe | 12 November 2025

Investment in physical buildings alone isn't enough. Building social capital creates the trust an...

CLIMATE EMERGENCY

The climate transition is local

By John Heneghan | 11 November 2025

With COP30 underway, Evelyn Henderson-Child and John Heneghan emphasise that the climate transiti...

TRANSFORMATION

Every place gains something from the City of Culture and Town of Culture

By Claire McColgan CBE | 11 November 2025

Claire McColgan explains why the UK City of Culture and the new UK Town of Culture are huge oppor...

LEADERSHIP

Reinvesting in corporate functions for council resilience

By Piali Das Gupta | 11 November 2025

Piali Das Gupta asks if the corporate centre is due to make a comeback in local government.

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director Children and Education (DCS)

£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits (with flexibility for an exceptional appointment, up to £190,000)

Build the future. Shape lives. Lead change. Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

Assistant Director of Technology and Innovation

£115k,, expected to work flexibly with some opportunities for homeworking

We are looking for a strategic leader who can harness the power of technology, data, artificial intelligence and innovation Apply for this job

Hull City Council

Service Manager - Corporate Governance Services (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

£47,738 - £51,928

Premium jobThis is an exciting time to join our Governance and Corporate Services function. Apply for this job

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