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FINANCE

Working with purpose

By Jim Graham | 17 May 2016

With devolution and austerity making increasing demands on councils, Jim Graham warns such grand ...

FINANCE

Expect the unexpected

By Andrew Burns | 17 May 2016

Change is always on the agenda for local government but financial sustainability takes hard work....

FINANCE

Home and dry

17 May 2016

After months of furious debate, royal assent has now been granted to the reforms included in the ...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Leaders clash over unitary proposals

By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016

Hampshire leaders have clashed over plans for reorganisation after county leader Roy Perry propos...

FINANCE

Home is where the heart is

By Paul O'Brien | 17 May 2016

Paul O’Brien says that while the Housing and Planning Act will bring in ‘hugely flawed’ reforms, ...

FINANCE

Combined authorities must not compete over staff, MPs warned

By Thomas Bridge | 12 May 2016

Economic growth in the North and Midlands may fail unless councils ‘put competition aside’ on hir...

FINANCE

Devolution requires a strong local media – and there is none

By Michael Burton | 11 May 2016

With local media in dire straits, Michael Burton says devolution could lose out on the level of s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Growth hub for Liverpool

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 May 2016

Liverpool City Region local enterprise partnership (LEP) has launched a new platform to help busi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Every strong mayor has a good council

By Alexandra Jones | 11 May 2016

Alexandra Jones says robust relationships between councils and metro mayors is all the more cruci...

FINANCE

Local shops at the heart of county plans

By David Hodge | 11 May 2016

Ongoing budget pressures have not stopped Surrey CC from providing grants to support village shop...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council