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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Osborne urges ministers to 'double' devolution efforts
By Michael Burton | 30 November 2021
Former chancellor George Osborne has urged ministers to ‘double’ efforts to drive forward devolut...
DEVOLUTION
County deals: nothing new under the sun
By Trevor Holden | 29 November 2021
As we move towards county-wide deals, we need to ensure that they are built on true collaboration...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Selling Stoke's narrative
By Heather Jameson | 24 November 2021
Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Cllr Abi Brown, talks to Heather Jameson about her journey...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Why stewardship and regeneration go hand-in-hand
By Cllr Philip Broadhead | 24 November 2021
Why has Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council become one of the first local authorities to ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Time to turn down levelling up?
By Michael Burton | 24 November 2021
The Government’s decisions to scrap the Leeds leg of HS2 and amend the social care cap have both ...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
CCN conference: LEPs look set to be scrapped
22 November 2021
Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) look set to be scrapped after levelling up secretary Michael...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
CBI calls for role in levelling up
By Martin Ford | 22 November 2021
Regional strategies should be formulated with the private sector having a role to play, said dire...
CLIMATE CHANGE
It's time for a U-turn on rail investment
By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 22 November 2021
The Government must commit to delivering the Northern Powerhouse Rail in full, the eastern leg of...
FINANCE
Rates revenue shoots up
By Michael Burton | 19 November 2021
Business rates revenue shot up by more than 40% last month compared to the previous year as the e...
INFRASTRUCTURE
HS2 cuts will 'hold back the north'
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2021
Dozens of council leaders have united to tell the Prime Minister the watering down of rail invest...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
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Director of Education & Skills
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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