ECONOMIC GROWTH

Making cities emotionally intelligent places

By Chris Murray | 02 July 2019

Europe’s first ‘urban psychology’ summit looked at how we might make cities that better help peo...

WHITEHALL

Business rates relief control call

By Dan Peters | 20 May 2019

District councils have called for full control over the business rates relief that is awarded in ...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Delivering on the cities challenge

By Martin Ford | 08 May 2019

Cities face the huge task of boosting their economies and creating places where all can thrive po...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Investment in children's centres helps deliver real results

By Cllr Judith Blake | 08 May 2019

Leeds has become the first UK city to lower its childhood obesity rate - and the role played by c...

FINANCE

Travelling on the long road to improvement

By Heather Jameson | 09 April 2019

After the big developments of the past week – with the improvement team finishing its interventio...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

EXCLUSIVE: Brexit impact unit moves into its response phase

By Dan Peters | 28 March 2019

The Government unit charged with collecting information about how councils are dealing with the i...

INFRASTRUCTURE

The Stronger Towns Fund is not the right solution to a complex problem

By Judith Blake | 11 March 2019

The Stronger Towns Fund is not the response we need to a complex and nuanced problem, says chair ...

CORE CITIES

When it comes to our cities there are reasons to be cheerful

By Cllr Judith Blake | 16 January 2019

There is little doubt that 2019 will be an historic and turbulent year, but there are some great ...

FINANCE

Why it is time for a fair deal for everyone

By Jon Collins | 19 November 2018

The system is broken for everyone and we need to stop wasting valuable time and effort arguing wi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Core Cities could generate almost £100bn every year

By Cllr Judith Blake | 30 October 2018

We can generate almost £100bn for the UK economy every year if Government adopts our 'productivi...

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

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Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council

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