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DEVOLUTION

Treasury grip has hit new levels of absurdity

By Heather Jameson | 15 February 2023

Michael Gove now needs approval for any new capital spending. 'If he wants sympathy for this appr...

DEVOLUTION

Managing spending centrally is the flaw

By Jack Shaw | 14 February 2023

At a minimum, the ban on Michael Gove’s department spending cash on new capital projects without ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Culture could transform our towns and cities and truly level up the country

By Cllr Alan Waters | 13 February 2023

A report from Key Cities calls for culture to be placed at the heart of a new drive towards local...

DEVOLUTION

Nandy vows to go further on devolution

By Heather Jameson | 13 February 2023

Shadow levelling up secretary Lisa Nandy has pledged the ‘biggest transfer of power out of Westmi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tackling the long-term pandemic of economic inactivity

By Simon Edwards | 08 February 2023

There is a dearth of people to fill job vacancies, says Simon Edwards. 'While national policy wil...

PARISH COUNCILS

Local Councils have stepped up

By Rob Smith | 02 February 2023

Rob Smith sets out the main conclusions of a landmark report based on the Society of Local Counci...

DEVOLUTION

The next showrunners

By Jonathan Werran | 01 February 2023

Jonathan Werran says that, whatever and whoever is running the show after next year’s General Ele...

HEALTH

Investing in the basics

By Sarah Longlands | 30 January 2023

A new kind of northern politics needs a new kind of economic thinking, not the piecemeal approach...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling Up German style?

By Ben Lucas | 30 January 2023

Britain should listen carefully to Federal German Minister Carsten Schneider’s message that equal...

DEVOLUTION

Labour fleshes out Take Back Control Act

By Martin Ford | 25 January 2023

Councils would have a legal right to request further devolution under a future Labour Government.

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Chief Executive

up to £165,000

Premium jobEbbsfleet is one of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration projects, a 21st-century Garden City Apply for this job

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Assistant Director Strategy & Community Regeneration

£100,592 - £106,591 per annum

Premium jobNewcastle is a city fast gaining a reputation for its innovation and progress. Apply for this job

Newcastle City Council

Service Manager – Commercial Development

Up to £57,800 plus relocation package up to £8,000

We have two exciting opportunities to join our forward-thinking team. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council