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WHITEHALL
The lack of a national strategy for cities is a national failing
By Marvin Rees OBE | 19 January 2024
After the General Election, regardless of who wins it, Core Cities will unite with partners to ca...
FINANCE
Retrograde step away from cities
By Marvin Rees | 27 November 2023
Marvin Rees laments the lack of support for cities in the Autumn Statement.
CORE CITIES
Cracking productivity
By Chris Murray | 23 October 2023
The UK’s cities have major untapped potential when it comes to innovation-led prosperity, says Ch...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Cities must be seen as an asset to be creatively invested in
By Mayor Marvin Rees | 03 October 2023
At the heart of the UK Urban Futures Commission report is a belief in the power and potential of ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Give cities the power to boost growth, says Haldane
By Heather Jameson | 28 September 2023
Giving city leaders new powers – including the ability to raise their own taxes – could boost the...
CORE CITIES
'You want to build houses. Let's do a deal'
By Marvin Rees | 31 July 2023
Building homes in our cities is too complex a problem to be left to the national state alone, say...
CORE CITIES
We need to remember that the local is also often the global
By Marvin Rees | 05 June 2023
For the first time global national leaders explicitly mentioned the role of cities and of city go...
WHITEHALL
A practical action plan for cities
By Mayor Marvin Rees | 15 February 2023
Chair of Core Cities UK Marvin Rees explains a new venture to maximise the potential of the UK’s ...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum North: Build individual relationships with mandarins
By Paul Marinko | 02 December 2022
Councils need to build individual relationships with Whitehall civil servants if they want to ach...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The power of cities
By Heather Jameson | 04 October 2022
As he departs from Core Cities UK, Chris Murray speaks to Heather Jameson about the many achievem...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
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Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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