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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Local leadership needed to secure skills for the future
By Mark Boleat | 09 December 2014
The top-down national government approach to skills provision is not working. It is time for loca...
BUSINESS
Councils will look and feel very different in future
By Paul Dossett | 09 December 2014
The narrative of local government austerity is familiar and will necessarily continue to be told,...
BUSINESS
Now is the winter of devolution discontent
By Cllr David Hodge | 08 December 2014
CCN chairman Cllr David Hodge laments last week's Autumn Statement, in which counties were left i...
NEW LOCAL
Tiers for fears
By Sandra Dinneen | 08 December 2014
Perhaps the trick in devolving to two-tier areas is to recognise at what tier different responsib...
BUSINESS
Divided devolution
By Cllr David Finch | 08 December 2014
The Government’s city-centric devolution agenda spells economic oblivion for county areas which a...
DEVOLUTION
'Disappointing' response to merger plans raises Welsh minister's ire
By Jonathan Werran | 08 December 2014
A Welsh Government minister has lambasted half of the 22 councils in Wales for failure to respond...
FINANCE
Next year's model
By Mark Rogers | 08 December 2014
Birmingham City Council chief executive Mark Rogers gives a trenchantly tongue in cheek look at w...
WHITEHALL
How Newham led historic bid on betting
By Kim Bromley-Derry | 08 December 2014
Newham LBC chief executive Kim Bromley-Derry on how his council is leading a historic bid to redu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A worrying trend towards self-sufficiency
By Frances Foster | 05 December 2014
Treasurer of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities, Frances Foster, on the unfairne...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Murphy calls for Scottish devo max
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 December 2014
The Scottish Labour Party leadership candidate Jim Murphy has called for more powers to be transf...
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- Minister says chief candidates must have 'critical skillset'
- Using the 'evidence pie' for better local government decision-making
- Reform UK council leader calls for 'cancellation' of reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Surrey skips reorganisation redesign ahead of reorganisation
- How to do council research partnerships
Chief Executive
circa £240,000
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is synonymous with iconic London landmarks Apply for this job
Executive Director Finance and Resources
£168,135 to £230,985
Westminster City Council is no ordinary local authority. Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Regulatory Services
£71,202 - £77,495 per annum - plus benefits package
Derbyshire is a county of proud communities, beautiful landscapes and ambitious growth. Apply for this job
- Minister says chief candidates must have 'critical skillset'
- Using the 'evidence pie' for better local government decision-making
- Reform UK council leader calls for 'cancellation' of reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Surrey skips reorganisation redesign ahead of reorganisation
- How to do council research partnerships
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