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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Harnessing the power of data

By Vanessa Tierney | 23 June 2021

A skills mapping platform offers local authorities the ability to show central Government and cor...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Transforming Glasgow into a world-class smart city

By Cllr Angus Millar | 23 June 2021

Cllr Angus Millar explains how a new single-supplier contract for a full fibre network marks a hu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Place is the crucial lens

By Jonathan Carr-West | 23 June 2021

Dr Jonathan Carr-West looks at how we might make levelling up and devolution work together.

WHITEHALL

LEP Network: Councils should have greater role in review

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2021

Councils should have a greater role in the Government’s ongoing review of local enterprise partne...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Finding local solutions to the challenges ahead

By Sir Richard Leese | 16 June 2021

Councils are uniquely placed to convene and work with local and national partners to address the ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Can local authorities still drive town and city centre regeneration?

By Jonathan Allen | 16 June 2021

Incentives such as the Levelling Up funding, combined with the long-term risk of falling business...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

LGiU report calls for a local government-led Building Back Better commission

By Ann McGauran | 16 June 2021

A local government-led Building Back Better commission should be part of a new place settlement a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Regional mayors should make their voices heard

By Heather Jameson | 16 June 2021

Heather Jameson says the Government has created strong regional mayors to represent their own pla...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The levelling up White Paper must have proposals to match counties' ambitions

By Simon Edwards | 16 June 2021

CCN’s member councils are putting in train ambitious place-based economic recovery plans, 'but th...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government must get education right to 'level up'

By Andrew Carter | 16 June 2021

How the Government manages school catch-up policy is closely linked to the levelling up agenda, s...

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Ashfield District Council

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