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ECONOMIC GROWTH

The benefits of devolution

By Simon Parker | 26 June 2013

Local government should try to beat Whitehall at its own game, says Simon Parker.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

We're simply the best!

26 June 2013

Merton LBC was announced as the best achieving council in the UK last week at The MJ's annual awa...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Wigan heads demand 'improved behaviour'

By Mark Conrad | 26 June 2013

The leader and chief executive of Wigan MBC have demanded improved standards at the authority.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Spending Review 2013: Boost for DfT's capital spending budget

By Dominic Browne | 26 June 2013

Department for Transport's 9% cut in running costs offset by largest increase in capital spending...

FINANCE

Spending Review 2013: £50bn-worth of infrastructure outlined

By James Evison | 26 June 2013

Chancellor announced plans to invest £50bn in capital spending to ensure nation has ‘infrastructu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Service complaints

26 June 2013

The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has revealed a further rise in complaints against public ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local government honoured at annual MJ Achievement Awards

26 June 2013

Sixteen local authorities were chosen as winners across 15 different categories at the prestigiou...

FINANCE

Seventh heaven for North East councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 25 June 2013

Seven local authorities in the North East agree to establish a combined authority for the region.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Children of public sector workers to be pushed into poverty, says TUC

By Jonathan Werran | 24 June 2013

Some 180,000 children who have at least one parent working in the public sector are set to fall i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

WLGA defends Cardiff planned interim post

By Mark Conrad | 20 June 2013

The WLGA has offered to fund the recruitment of Sir Peter Rogers as interim chief executive at Ca...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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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