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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Start devolution plans with a vision and purpose to unite

By Lawrence Conway | 30 June 2020

On plans for devolution, care should be taken not to start with structures and short- term initia...

HEALTH

Getting ahead of the curve

By Ann McGauran | 30 June 2020

How can COVID-19 testing and tracing best harness the experience and expertise of councils, and h...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

How can construction deliver more value to support left-behind communities?

By Bev Hurley | 30 June 2020

Chair of the Institute of Economic Development Bev Hurley puts forward five recommendations to en...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling-up: we've been here before and we need it to change

By Mike Palin | 25 June 2020

Levelling-up is not new, says Mike Palin. He argues we must get better at delivering sub-national...

HEALTH

Council urges residents to stick to two metre rule

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2020

Luton BC has urged its residents to continue to stick to socially distancing by two metres despit...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils can lead post COVID-19 'inclusive' recovery

By Ann McGauran | 24 June 2020

Inclusive growth is now ‘out of grasp for the foreseeable future’, but building more inclusive ec...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Coastal resorts face both challenges and opportunities

By Sheila Oxtoby | 24 June 2020

Additional Government funding is essential not only to support in-year budgets, but to 'ensure de...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Kick-starting the drive for homes

By Paul Carter | 24 June 2020

Cllr Paul Carter sets out themes and critical actions identified in a new essay collection for a ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Six lessons for devolution from COVID-19

By Steve Leach | 24 June 2020

A localised and nimble response to the coronavirus outbreak is important, say Colin Copus and Ste...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local government needs a reset

By Heather Jameson | 24 June 2020

Local government lies at the heart of multiple emergencies, warns Heather Jameson. She says we ne...

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frederica-diamanta

Parish Clerk and Proper Officer of the Council

£46,731-£50,788 as of 2024/25 plus public sector pension and benefits

Make a Real Difference in Local Governance Apply for this job

Chigwell Parish Council

Head of Biodiversity and Climate Resilience

£68,930 - £73,320.50

This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering Cherwell's Climate Action Plan Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council

Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services

£113,435.50 - £125,379 / Grade

This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council