ECONOMIC GROWTH

Making the most of our cultural assets

By Lawrence Conway | 27 November 2019

The three councils of Lancaster City, Barrow and South Lakeland are coming together to pilot a ne...

THIRD SECTOR

The Market leaders

By Kevin Foster | 19 November 2019

Kevin Foster explains the purpose of the East Sussex Social Value Marketplace – an online platfo...

BUSINESS

Social value must be more than a 'jumble sale'

By Andrew O'Brien | 19 November 2019

One of the challenges businesses often struggle with is how to deliver social value, writes Andre...

INNOVATION

Council chief executive or chief anthropologist?

By Donna Hall | 19 November 2019

Professor Donna Hall asks: Why not be a true anthropologist leader in search of the essence of wh...

ENVIRONMENT

Councils help Doncaster after sandbags plea

By Chris Ames | 14 November 2019

Councils clubbed together after desperate Doncaster MBC put out an urgent request for 20,000 sand...

DEVOLUTION

We need the People's Powerhouse now more than ever

By Tracy Fishwick | 08 November 2019

The need for the People’s Powerhouse and an alternative, optimistic vision for the North is only ...

COHESION

Anti-extremism commissioner warns of far-right surge

By Martin Ford | 06 November 2019

Far-right extremists now account for almost half of people referred to a national intervention pr...

EDUCATION

York's rural champions

By Heather Jameson | 06 November 2019

North Yorkshire CC has launched an independent rural commission, believed to be the first of its ...

BUSINESS

That complex conversation with business

By John O’Brien | 06 November 2019

The support of the business voice in helping secure some of 'our more ambitious asks around fisca...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Does our place-shaping role risk being imperilled?

By Anonymous | 04 November 2019

An anonymous writer ponders the incongruity between what the centre expects from local government...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council