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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Is Boris in a jam on devo?

By Heather Jameson | 21 July 2021

Boris Johnson’s levelling up speech was designed to kick-start devolution, quash the critics and ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling up will not work without sustainable council funding

By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 20 July 2021

Rhetoric and big cash injections for large infrastructure projects are not the answer to the urge...

PAY

Commission calls for funding reset

By Ann McGauran | 20 July 2021

Local government needs a ‘funding floor’ at an agreed percentage of national income, a report on ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

This is our chance to level up for Cornwall

By Cllr Linda Taylor | 19 July 2021

The themes in the Prime Minister’s levelling up speech chime clearly with Cornwall Council’s plan...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Freeports threaten to 'undermine devolution'

By Martin Ford | 16 July 2021

Devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales have raised concerns they are being sidelined by t...

DEVOLUTION

Combined authorities lack 'maturity'

By Martin Ford | 16 July 2021

A metro mayor has said combined authorities are not ready to take on new powers.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Government criticised for 'lack of clarity' over net-zero strategy

By William Eichler | 16 July 2021

Auditors have criticised the Government for not providing local authorities with clarity about th...

HEALTH

Johnson: Bring your devolution plans to me

By Heather Jameson | 15 July 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson called for local leaders to take their devolution plans to him in a ...

HEALTH

Health Bill could lead to more centralisation, claims commission

By Heather Jameson | 13 July 2021

The Health and Care Bill could lead to a more centralised system, a cross-party commission has cl...

DEVOLUTION

Derbyshire councils plan 'alternative' to unitaries

By Martin Ford | 12 July 2021

Councils in Derbyshire have drawn up plans to find a ‘viable alternative’ to carving up the count...

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Head of Commissioning - Age Well

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Walsall Council

Director of Governance (Monitoring Officer)

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Director of Commissioning and Partnerships

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Shape the Future of Commissioning in Walsall Apply for this job

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