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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Assuming the recovery position

By Pat Ritchie | 15 December 2020

Chair of Core Cities UK’s chief executive officers’ group, Pat Ritchie reflects on the need for c...

FINANCE

Cities issue stark finance warning

By Heather Jameson | 29 October 2020

The Core Cities have written to the Government, warning they face Section 114 notices unless the ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

COVID continues to threaten our statutory obligations to our communities

By Cllr Judith Blake | 21 October 2020

If Government enforces Tier 3 then it must be prepared to support local councils to protect the ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Frustration bubbles over wait for Brexit bonanza

By Dan Peters | 15 September 2020

The Government runs the risk of ‘levelling up everywhere at rock bottom’ as uncertainty continues...

BUSINESS

CBI backs 'turbo charged' devolution

By Heather Jameson | 06 July 2020

The business community will now back ‘turbo charged’ devolution, the director general of the Conf...

CORE CITIES

We need to invest properly in the local state

By Cllr David Mellen | 30 June 2020

We should see any COVID-19 relief monies as an investment in our nation’s future, says Core Citie...

WHITEHALL

Fresh funding row brews

By Dan Peters | 26 May 2020

Another row was brewing this week over how much councils have spent on coronavirus and how much t...

FINANCE

Our first responsibility is to be a good ancestor

By Tony Kirkham | 20 May 2020

We need to stand shoulder to shoulder with Government and trust that the original commitment to e...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Put localism at the heart of recovery, say city leaders

By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2020

A centralised ‘command and control approach’ to easing lockdown will not work, city leaders have ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Build back better, says Burnham

By Heather Jameson | 29 April 2020

Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has warned the Government not to take the same centralise...

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frederica-diamanta

Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council