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HUMAN RESOURCES
No turning back the digital revolution
By Michael Burton | 13 January 2021
The pandemic transformed councils, in their digital processes and engagement. The MJ and Capita h...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Top insights on adversity
By Ann McGauran | 12 January 2021
Leadership in local government was tested in 2020 like never before. Here, chief executives refle...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Our councils are our true heroes - now is the time to shine the spotlight on them
By Sean Anstee | 12 January 2021
When councils had to step up during COVID-19, they ‘leapt up’ says Sean Anstee. Here he explains ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Why Hackney's sharing of Windrush heroes' stories stood out
By Martin Ford | 11 January 2021
Hackney LBC received the ‘delivering best outcomes’ award at The MJ Achievement Awards. Martin Fo...
PUBLIC HEALTH
London boroughs call for closure of religious sites
By Martin Ford | 07 January 2021
Council leaders in London have called for the closure of places of worship for communal services ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Hats off to those who have worked tirelessly on the pandemic frontline
By Heather Jameson | 23 December 2020
The efforts of local government at the pandemic frontline during the past year have been nothing ...
FINANCE
We must sustain and strengthen hyper-local causes
By Steve Butterworth | 17 December 2020
We must learn lessons about getting support to hyper-local community causes, says, CEO of Neighbo...
THIRD SECTOR
Genuine community power derives from and requires a strong state
By John Tizard | 16 December 2020
The voluntary and community sector (VCS) should never allow itself to become a surrogate for coun...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The 2020s offer us the opportunity to truly realise the potential of places
By Marvin Rees | 15 December 2020
When local government puts civil society at the heart of what they do, it brings democracy closer...
COMMUNITIES
We need to reach out to disabled people in Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
By Dr Peter Unwin | 15 December 2020
Dr Peter Unwin highlights the findings of a new and pioneering study into the missing voices of d...
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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- 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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