CORE CITIES

Reports highlight core cities' low productivity and increasing regional inequalities

By Ann McGauran | 03 March 2020

Productivity in the UK’s core cites is low by national and international standards and regional i...

INFRASTRUCTURE

OECD report on Core Cities is key to 'levelling up' the UK

By Ann McGauran | 03 March 2020

Productivity in the UK’s Core Cities is low by national and international standards and they have...

WHITEHALL

Ministers urged to embrace ambitious devolution agenda

By Paul Marinko | 10 February 2020

The UK’s biggest cities have urged ministers to embrace an ambitious devolution agenda and not ‘m...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

OECD will say our over-centralised system holds places back

By Cllr Judith Blake | 14 January 2020

Core Cities has commissioned the OECD to put together a new and radical report into putting in pl...

FINANCE

Devolution legislation planned for Queen's Speech

By Dan Peters | 02 October 2019

The Government is planning to launch the next round of devolution legislation in the Queen’s Spee...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Core Cities' £28bn Shared Prosperity Fund warning

By Paul Marinko | 26 September 2019

The proposed UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) must be worth at least £28bn over seven years if t...

CORE CITIES

Amid Brexit confusion, what about LEPs?

By Heather Jameson | 25 September 2019

Would it not be better to build strong, accountable devolution across the whole country and hand ...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Deliver HS2 'in full'

By Cllr Judith Blake | 04 September 2019

Cllr Judith Blake says HS2 must be delivered in full 'and that it is key to rebalancing our natio...

WHITEHALL

Unprecedented joint Spending Review bid floated

By Dan Peters | 19 August 2019

An unprecedented joint bid could be made to next year’s Spending Review by Core Cities, Ministry ...

WHITEHALL

Tourism levy meeting call

By Dan Peters | 13 August 2019

Core Cities has called for a meeting with new culture secretary Nicky Morgan and her ministers to...

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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