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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Why metro mayors are so popular with Government

By Heather Jameson | 13 October 2020

For places dealing with the pressures of a widespread outbreak and the increased economic and soc...

FINANCE

Remove the ring fences

By Tony Kirkham | 13 October 2020

Councils are prevented from focusing on key priorities due to ringfences or restrictions on thing...

COVID

Stoked for Stoke?

13 October 2020

This year will be remembered for not only the rule of six and the 10pm boozer curfew, but also t...

FINANCE

Manchester predicts £136m budget gap

By Martin Ford | 13 October 2020

The city council is braced to take a hit to its income from its airport investments in 2021/22.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The Future of town centres

By Richard White | 13 October 2020

Councils, ‘as the ultimate reserve buyer with wider civic responsibilities’ are likely to end up ...

FINANCE

Croydon leader resigns amid financial turmoil

By Martin Ford | 13 October 2020

The leader of Croydon LBC has stood down as the council prepares a bid to the Government to stave...

HEALTH

Five ways the cloud can safeguard our NHS

By Steve Haines | 13 October 2020

Steve Haines, Managing Director, PSC Health & Care, Civica, discusses the impact of rising cyber ...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick dashes county reorganisation hopes

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2020

Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has torpedoed plans for widespread reorganisation beyon...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Balancing the risks

By Claire Fox | 13 October 2020

Councils should ‘stop shaping all policies based on counting COVID cases and need to start balanc...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Size isn't everything

By Paul Wheeler | 13 October 2020

If the advocates for 'big unitary' paused for a moment they may want to address the democratic ch...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council