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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Districts must seize the growth agenda

By Allen Graham | 01 May 2013

Allen Graham says it is important to remember LEPs are not agencies, but partnerships.

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Councils cope with massive Census undercount

By Jonathan Werran | 01 May 2013

Government statisticians upwardly revise population estimates by 464,000 across England and Wale...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Dangerous ideas within local government

By Simon Parker | 01 May 2013

Is it time for some dangerous thinking in local government? Asks Simon Parker.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Darlington builds office to keep civil service presence

By Laura Sharman | 30 April 2013

Darlington BC to build new office for the Department for Education, following campaign to keep 40...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Treasury slammed over infrastructure plan

By Dominic Browne | 29 April 2013

The Government’s 'Infrastructure Plan' is nothing more than ‘a list of projects’ with no ‘strateg...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Appoint dedicated LEPs minister, MPs urge

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 April 2013

Business Select Committee calls on the Government to appoint a single minister with responsibilit...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

SME peer-to-peer lending could solve capital crisis

By Thomas Bridge | 26 April 2013

Peer-to-peer lending between SMEs and investors could emerge as a challenge to existing bank lend...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

FUTURE FORUM 2013: Housing investment 'a must'

By Michael Burton | 26 April 2013

MORE investment in housing will generate jobs and kickstart the economy, a workshop heard at The ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Can't get no satisfaction meeting residents' expectations?

By Alex Thomson | 25 April 2013

Alex Thomson says meeting residents' expectations is a thankless task as anyone who has worked in...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Getting localism right

By Andrew Muter | 25 April 2013

Is localism getting a bad press? Of course we all believe in it, says Andrew Muter.

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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Assistant Director - People & Change

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Cambridge City Council

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