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FINANCE

Expect the unexpected

By Andrew Burns | 17 May 2016

Change is always on the agenda for local government but financial sustainability takes hard work....

FINANCE

Home is where the heart is

By Paul O'Brien | 17 May 2016

Paul O’Brien says that while the Housing and Planning Act will bring in ‘hugely flawed’ reforms, ...

FINANCE

Combined authorities must not compete over staff, MPs warned

By Thomas Bridge | 12 May 2016

Economic growth in the North and Midlands may fail unless councils ‘put competition aside’ on hir...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Every strong mayor has a good council

By Alexandra Jones | 11 May 2016

Alexandra Jones says robust relationships between councils and metro mayors is all the more cruci...

HEALTH

Time is right for districts

By Allen Graham | 11 May 2016

With so much now at stake, Allen Graham says districts must be fully engaged with devolution, bus...

FINANCE

Local shops at the heart of county plans

By David Hodge | 11 May 2016

Ongoing budget pressures have not stopped Surrey CC from providing grants to support village shop...

FINANCE

Sowing the seeds of growth

By Sir Richard Leese | 11 May 2016

Sir Richard Leese says that while government interventions have failed to ensure everyone benefit...

FINANCE

Keeping the public on side

By Tony Kirkham | 04 May 2016

Public concern about shrinking services persists and councils must learn to take communities with...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lies and statistics

By Paul Wheeler | 04 May 2016

Paul Wheeler says devolution means it is now more important than ever for comparisons across loca...

DCLG

Form follows function

By Martin Cresswell | 04 May 2016

Martin Cresswell says the Government’s devolution revolution has done little to put citizens at t...

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frederica-diamanta

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