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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Better response to pandemic from European councils, says think-tank
By Dan Peters | 16 July 2020
Local government across Europe has been able to react to the coronavirus crisis with greater powe...
INNOVATION
Bold, fast-paced action needed to support the nation's wellbeing
By Nick Webb | 16 July 2020
Lead for innovation in mental health at the Innovation Unit Nick Webb says public health leaders ...
COVID
Decision to cut mourners led to 'horrendous' abuse of council workers
By Ann McGauran | 15 July 2020
A decision by Europe’s largest local authority to reduce the numbers of mourners at funerals duri...
COVID
Shining the spotlight on our unsung registration service heroes
By Cllr Sharon Thompson | 15 July 2020
Government needs to apply the learning gained from frontline bereavement and registration service...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Social care workers should be clapped, not slapped by visa rules
By Heather Jameson | 15 July 2020
Heather Jameson says that with home secretary Priti Patel’s plan for post-Brexit immigration rule...
HEALTH
Blackburn with Darwen announces new local measures to control virus
By Ann McGauran | 15 July 2020
Blackburn with Darwen Council has introduced five new local measures to control the spread of cor...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Seizing the opportunity to change perceptions
By Rebecca Davis | 14 July 2020
Rebecca Davis looks at how an ambitious initiative across the West Midlands has highlighted the i...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Real imagination needed for a green reset
By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2020
More ambitious progress on place-based approaches to reducing carbon emissions will need ‘a great...
FINANCE
Let's not paper over the cracks
By Nathan Elvery | 14 July 2020
Nathan Elvery examines the impact of spending cuts on councils and communities over a decade and ...
HOUSING
HRAs need certainty over their future sustainability
By Simone Hines | 14 July 2020
The absence of any funding for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) means the impact on the health o...
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Strategic Finance Business Partner (Capital & Major Projects)
Band J (£60,194 to £63,832)
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the financial management and oversight of the Council's Capital Programme and major projects portfolio Apply for this job
Strategic Finance Business Partner (Place OR People)
Band J (£60,194 to £63,832)
Sandwell Council’s Finance and Transformation Division is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner (Place OR People) Apply for this job
Group Leader Plans & Environment M200
Grade MGT5 (SCP 146-149) £57,869 - £62,052 + £4,000 Annual Market Supplement until 13 March 2028 (pay award pending)
Charnwood is a vibrant and exciting borough with a population of 183,000 located between the three cities of Leicester, Nottingham and Derby. Apply for this job
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