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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Political row breaks out over Towns Fund

By Martin Ford | 04 November 2019

The Government’s £3.6bn Towns Fund has been dismissed as a ‘pre-election stunt’ by political oppo...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Does our place-shaping role risk being imperilled?

By Anonymous | 04 November 2019

An anonymous writer ponders the incongruity between what the centre expects from local government...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Western Gateway to become powerhouse for Severn estuary

By Martin Ford | 01 November 2019

A third ‘powerhouse’ has been launched by the Government today in an attempt to drive economic gr...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Leeds secures agreements for TV and film studios

By Martin Ford | 31 October 2019

Leeds City Council has intervened to help get new TV and film studios up and running.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to change the direction of travel

By Cllr Judith Blake | 29 October 2019

Core Cities UK's Vision for Global Success and Local Prosperity report sets out some clear, pract...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

DCN in high streets 'emergency' warning

By Paul Marinko | 29 October 2019

The District Councils’ Network (DCN) has warned Britain’s high streets are in a ‘state of emergen...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devolution to 'level up' economic fortunes - report

By Paul Marinko | 29 October 2019

A think-tank has called on ministers to further embrace local government devolution in order to l...

FINANCE

Only 5% of council leaders optimistic about Brexit

By Ann McGauran | 29 October 2019

Councils are increasingly downbeat about the impact of Brexit, with nearly three quarters (71%) o...

BUSINESS

L&G invests £750m in 'desperately needed' affordable homes

By Martin Ford | 24 October 2019

Legal & General Affordable Homes has announced a £750m commitment to new affordable housing proje...

BUSINESS

Gateshead embarks on £90m regeneration project

By Martin Ford | 24 October 2019

Developers will be sought to deliver a £90m regeneration of Gateshead town centre.

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frederica-diamanta

Senior Finance Business Partner

£56,818 - £63,802

Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. Apply for this job

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority

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

Telford & Wrekin Council

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

Telford & Wrekin Council

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