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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Osborne evasive over future LEP funding

30 September 2015

Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) have been left frustrated after chancellor George Osborne re...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Why the UK needs radical employment skills refocusing

By Tom Stannard | 22 September 2015

Tom Stannard observes that Britain’s skills levels must improve if we are to remain competitive.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building from the ground up

By James Doe | 22 September 2015

Town centre regeneration needs a grassroots approach – and evolution, not revolution, carries the...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

£18bn could be unlocked by devolution says LGA

22 September 2015

Business leaders and town hall chiefs have been talking up the economic benefits of devolving pow...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

London lays the foundations for capital skills

By Cllr Peter John | 22 September 2015

According to London Councils, which represents the 32 boroughs and the City of London, local gove...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Croydon gets green light for £1bn retail development

22 September 2015

The Government has given the green light to Croydon LBC’s plans to compulsory purchase the land r...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Get on your marks for major change

By Bob Neill | 16 September 2015

Bob Neill MP is excited about how devolution is shaping up but argues that local authorities have...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Trickett: Devolution tied to spending cuts doesn't work

By Dan Peters | 15 September 2015

The new shadow communities secretary Jon Trickett has argued that ‘devolution tied to spending cu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Districts call for economic development devolution

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 September 2015

Almost half (47%) of all borough councils want to see responsibility for economic development dev...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

London Councils demands government answers

By Sam Clayden | 09 September 2015

London Councils has demanded answers from government on its relaxation of planning rules amid fea...

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