ECONOMIC GROWTH

County Deals approach falls far short of treating districts as equal partners

By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 07 February 2022

We need much stronger mechanisms to promote the active involvement of district councils in the Co...

LEISURE

Gove's suggestion on non-statutory services won't work

By Mo Baines | 04 February 2022

Michael Gove recently said councils could drop some non-statutory services – but these are the es...

COUNCIL TAX

Supporting Wandsworth's residents through difficult times

By Cllr Ravi Govindia | 01 February 2022

Wandsworth LBC is freezing council rents along with heating and hot water fuel charges from April...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Making social work matter for children

By Melanie John-Ross | 01 February 2022

Melanie John-Ross looks back at the successes of the Children’s Social Work Matters programme, in...

FINANCE

'Roaring Twenties' could end up as a whimper

By Paul O’Brien | 01 February 2022

'As with the 1920s, today's economic and political landscape is strewn with messy public policy i...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Celebrating those helping to keep us safe

By Cllr Richard Roberts | 01 February 2022

Hertfordshire is proposing to use the adult care precept to increase pay for those working in car...

FINANCE

Supporting a more financially resilient sector

By Rob Whiteman | 01 February 2022

Rob Whiteman looks at CIPFA's eight assurance reviews of the councils that asked the Government f...

HOMELESSNESS

Helping our homeless

By Bob Neill | 01 February 2022

The scale of the success of the Everyone In initiative in tackling rough sleeping should not be u...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Government could scrap mandatory vaccines for care staff

By Laura Sharman | 01 February 2022

The Government is considering scrapping compulsory COVID vaccines for health and care workers in ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Global lessons in levelling up

By Jeffrey Matsu | 01 February 2022

The experiences of four international cities that have shown significant success in tackling regi...

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Director – Community Safety and Cohesion

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Redbridge London Borough Council

Executive Director – Place, Communities and Enterprise

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Are you ready to lead one of London’s most ambitious place-shaping agendas? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Director – Regeneration and Growth

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Redbridge London Borough Council