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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Universal Credit will respect localism, minister claims

By Jonathan Werran | 21 May 2013

Lord Freud writes to councils explaining the role local authorities will play in helping deliver ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

MPs query if Work Programme can help most vulnerable jobseekers

By Jonathan Werran | 21 May 2013

A group of MPs has questioned whether the Coalition’s flagship welfare to work scheme is helping ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils defend spending £6m on Olympic torch relay

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 May 2013

Local authority leaders have defend the £6m spent by councils on last summer’s nationwide Olympic...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Go for growth, Lord Heseltine tells conference

By Heather Jameson | 17 May 2013

Forget local government reorganisation and financial reform and concentrate on growth, Lord Hesel...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Place key for growth agenda, says Clark

By Heather Jameson | 17 May 2013

Government pays too little attention to place when it comes to economic growth, claims cities min...

FINANCE

Government 'locked into logic' of tax devolution, claims Johnson

By Jonathan Werran | 16 May 2013

London Mayor demands greater devolution of local tax revenues and calls for 'transmogrified versi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

New chiefs confirmed for Exeter and Dacorum

By Nick Appleyard | 16 May 2013

Exeter City Council and Dacorum BC have hired new chief executives this week, and Cumbria CC an a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils still without leaders

16 May 2013

Several county councils are still without leaders, following the local elections earlier this month.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Communications breakdown

By Carolyn Downs | 15 May 2013

Public services are going through a period of great change, residents need to know what is going ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'No benefits' to Telford-Shropshire merger plan

15 May 2013

The leader of Telford and Wrekin Council has rejected opposition calls to look at merging or shar...

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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