Devolution

By Mark Rogers | 05 October 2016

Mark Rogers reflects on his busy three years as SOLACE president and passes on some crucial lesso...

Anstee to run as Tory's Greater Manchester mayoral candidate

By Sam Clayden | 04 October 2016

Trafford MBC leader Sean Anstee has thrown his hat into the ring and confirmed plans to run as th...

WHITEHALL

Lord Porter 'schizophrenic' on mayors

By William Eichler | 04 October 2016

The point of a metro mayor is to ‘take the blame’ if something goes wrong, Local Government Assoc...

WHITEHALL

Hammond backs Northern Powerhouse

By Michael Burton | 03 October 2016

Chancellor Philip Hammond has given his strongest backing yet to the Northern Powerhouse but stre...

FINANCE

Ministers pledge £5bn to 'double' housebuilding pace

By Sam Clayden | 03 October 2016

Tackling the housing crisis is a ‘moral duty,’ according to communities secretary Sajid Javid, wh...

DCLG

Conservatives name West Midlands mayoral candidate

By Thomas Bridge | 30 September 2016

John Lewis managing director Andy Street has been named the Conservative candidate for next year’...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government to get Northern Powerhouse 'firing on all cylinders'

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2016

Northern Powerhouse minister Andrew Percy vowed to get the agenda ‘firing on all cylinders’ as th...

FINANCE

Greater Lincolnshire Combined Authority set to win council backing

By Thomas Bridge | 28 September 2016

North Lincolnshire Council is planning to sign up to a Greater Lincolnshire Combined Authority (G...

FINANCE

What councils need from the new chancellor

By Sean Nolan | 28 September 2016

Philip Hammond has plenty to balance at his first Autumn Statement but reform must be made to eas...

FINANCE

The Ballad of Bury and Manchester

By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2016

Bury MBC’s Cllr Rishi Shori became Greater Manchester’s first BME council leader after a swift ri...

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

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Nottingham City Council

Director of Finance (Strategy) – deputy S151

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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Director of Finance (Strategy) – deputy S151

up to £125k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council