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Battle lines drawn over community budget plans

By Michael Burton | 25 July 2013

The next phase of community budgets is set to be a key general election battleground as the main ...

FINANCE

Why it's a new era for NLGN

By Heather Jameson | 24 July 2013

As local government takes on unprecedented change, Heather Jameson talks to NLGN chair, Dame Jane...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Doncaster revisited

By Heather Jameson | 24 July 2013

Dogged by controversy as it may be in light of last week's Le Grand report, it's not all bad news...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Inspecting the need for improvement

By Andrew Webb | 24 July 2013

Andrew Webb challenged Ofsted to work with children’s services in a bid to re-examine its inspect...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Report questions Olympic Games' economic legacy

By Jonathan Werran | 24 July 2013

Experts have questioned government claims that the 2012 London Olympic Games could deliver a long...

FINANCE

Facing the facts on welfare

By Bob Neill | 24 July 2013

With the household benefit cap in full swing, Bob Neill looks at the benefits to be drawn on refo...

FINANCE

DCN calls for early local growth deals for rural councils

By Jonathan Werran | 24 July 2013

District Councils' Network calls for immediate economic support after MPs report rural areas get ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Court of Appeal dismisses case against HS2

By Dominic Browne | 24 July 2013

The Court of Appeal rejects appleals from alliance of 15 local authorities, HS2Action Alliance an...

FINANCE

Leeds closes £101m housing bond issue

By Laura Sharman | 22 July 2013

Leeds City Council has closed its £101m bond aimed at financing a large social housing project.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Farnham seeks return of authority status

19 July 2013

A petition calling for Farnham to break away from Waverley BC has amassed more than 4,000 signatu...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council