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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Unitaries are the best way to strengthen local government's economic role, says Lord Kerslake

By Ann McGauran | 25 June 2019

The former head of the civil service Lord Bob Kerslake has come down firmly in favour of unitarie...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The Lexicon: Making it Happen

By Victor Nicholls | 25 June 2019

Bringing Bracknell’s Lexicon project to life was a complex undertaking, says Victor Nicholls – wi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Think-tank finds austerity holding back Northern Powerhouse

By Martin Ford | 21 June 2019

Increased devolution is needed to ensure the success of the agenda, the IPPR North think-tank has...

BUSINESS

Capita to retain some Barnet contracts

By Martin Ford | 20 June 2019

Barnet LBC is to leave some outsourced services in the hands of Capita despite concerns over qual...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Giant observation wheel sought by Scarborough

By Martin Ford | 20 June 2019

Scarborough BC is looking to add a giant ‘observation wheel’ to the resort’s attractions.

FINANCE

Extra borrowing request after restoration costs rise

By Dan Peters | 20 June 2019

Stockton-on-Tees BC councillors will be asked next week to approve an extra £6.5m borrowing after...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Measuring success is more than just boosting GDP

By Heather Jameson | 19 June 2019

The past decade in local government has been dominated by pushing forward local economies, with s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'We need to evolve our model of the economy'

By Mike Emmerich | 18 June 2019

Mike Emmerich says if housing, transport and education all ‘pile on pressure for success’ in some...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Driving ahead with a new cultural and tourism strategy

By Sheila Oxtoby | 18 June 2019

Great Yarmouth BC is finalising a new strategy aligning its tourism and cultural offers, says She...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A shared passion for regeneration in Salford

By Jim Taylor | 18 June 2019

Ten years ago, the English Cities Fund and Salford City Council submitted a plan for a scheme tha...

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frederica-diamanta

Transport and Major Work Manager

£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096

Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job

Slough Borough Council

Service Manager Residential Children's Homes

£57,457- £58,462

We are seeking a highly motivated, creative, and experienced Service Manager Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Head of Safeguarding and Prevention

£73,757-£78,488

Wiltshire is a place where strong communities, shared ambition, and a sense of place come together.  Apply for this job

Wiltshire Council

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