Title

FINANCE

Council defends plans to borrow £100m to fund £1bn regeneration project

By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 September 2017

Bolton MBC's leader has defended plans to borrow £100m to fund a £1bn regeneration project.

FINANCE

Blurring of responsibilities could undermine growth

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2017

Combined authorities must work with local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) to overcome the ‘institu...

BUSINESS

Council to spend £250,000 on leisure centre inquiry

By Hiba Mahamadi | 20 September 2017

Dumfries & Galloway Council’s £250,000 investigation into the failings of a sports and leisure ce...

ENVIRONMENT

Let's get back local government's voice

By Nick Forbes | 20 September 2017

Ahead of the Labour Party Conference, Nick Forbes outlines some of the challenges for local autho...

BUSINESS

Blackpool Airport back in council's control for £4m

By Laura Sharman | 20 September 2017

Blackpool Council has bought back Blackpool Airport (pictured) in a £4m deal.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

What happened to county devolution?

By Cllr Paul Carter | 19 September 2017

Cllr Paul Carter says the Government needs to devolve to two-tier areas as well as just cities.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Why we must reform public sector procurement

By Mark Robinson | 18 September 2017

There is a growing clamour for post-Brexit public procurement reform, writes Mark Robinson.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

White Van Man on ... the housing shortage

13 September 2017

I’m a simple geezer. Business works like this – buyer wants something, seller offers it and if th...

BUSINESS

A culture shock for Aylesbury Vale

By Andrew Grant | 13 September 2017

As part of its transformation programme, Aylesbury Vale DC asked all its staff to reapply for new...

BUSINESS

Who's ready to go commercial in the ICT sector?

By Geoff Connell | 13 September 2017

The IT managers’ society Socitm has been surveying local authorities looking at their approach to...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People Services

£106,305 - £116,305

This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development

£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council

Chief Executive

c.£235,000

In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

See More Jobs
frederica-diamanta

Director of People Services

£106,305 - £116,305

This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development

£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council

Chief Executive

c.£235,000

In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

See More Jobs