ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local leadership needs a vote of confidence from the Treasury

By Simon Edwards | 05 October 2021

In the run up to the Spending Review, the County Councils' Network will be continuing to highligh...

FINANCE

Hertfordshire faces uncertain financial future

By Martin Ford | 05 October 2021

Officers at Hertfordshire CC have warned an estimated £2m budget overspend could balloon in futur...

SOCIAL CARE

Public health grant cuts run counter to levelling up, say experts

05 October 2021

Real terms cuts to local public health work against levelling up and the Government must boost fu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Street Hub 2.0 provides an opportunity to drive recovery

By James Browne | 04 October 2021

James Browne looks at how digital infrastructure can support local authorities to enhance service...

FINANCE

Watchdog criticises council's slow pace of improvement

By Martin Ford | 04 October 2021

Audit Scotland found South Ayrshire Council had ‘made limited progress on key aspects of Best Val...

FINANCE

Watchdog warns East Dunbartonshire on housing

By Martin Ford | 01 October 2021

The Accounts Commission said the council was well led overall, but raised concerns over the poor ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Bracknell's naturally creative approach to bringing people back to the town centre

By Cllr Marc Brunel-Walker | 30 September 2021

A gigantic partnership approach to reinvigorating Bracknell town centre linked to the borough’s t...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Bringing on the bad news

By Blair McPherson | 30 September 2021

Councillors have stopped worrying about unpopular decisions and probably to the surprise of many ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Inflation: mitigating the risks to deliver recovery

By Alastair Gamage | 30 September 2021

Alastair Gamage says that while we are now dealing with rapid inflation, public sector organisati...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Building forward in local government 

By Pauline Yau | 30 September 2021

Failure by the Government to recognise the great strides councils have made harnessing the positi...

frederica-diamanta

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

Director of Law & Governance

FTE Salary from £92,223 - £112,283 per annum

Sutton is rapidly emerging as a key outer London borough. Apply for this job

Sutton London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing

£81,174 – £89,956 per annum (pay award pending), plus relocation support

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City of York Council

frederica-diamanta

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

Director of Law & Governance

FTE Salary from £92,223 - £112,283 per annum

Sutton is rapidly emerging as a key outer London borough. Apply for this job

Sutton London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing

£81,174 – £89,956 per annum (pay award pending), plus relocation support

Reporting to the Director of Housing & Communities, the Assistant Director of Housing will lead York’s Housing portfolio Apply for this job

City of York Council