ECONOMIC GROWTH

A year of bold and innovative action

By Martin Reeves | 23 January 2013

Martin Reeves looks at how 2013 could be a year of bold and innovative action within local govern...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

When standards really matter

By Christopher Kelly | 23 January 2013

Outcomes are better and more predictable when the decisions of public office-holders are made fai...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Director for children and young people retires

22 January 2013

South Gloucestershire Council's director for children and young people, Therese Gillespie, has re...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tributes to Lord Tarsem King of West Bromwich

22 January 2013

Tributes have been paid to Lord Tarsem King of West Bromwich, who has died after being taken ill ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Interim director appointed at Sandwell MBC

22 January 2013

Sandwell MBC has appointed Simon White as its interim director of children's services.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Warwickshire CC merges departments

22 January 2013

Warwickshire CC has merged its adult, health, children and young people and families departments.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

New director general at Department of Health

22 January 2013

Jon Rouse has been confirmed as director general for social care, local government and care partn...

HEALTH

Councils should nurture youthful hopes, NLGN advises

By Jonathan Werran | 22 January 2013

Analysis by the NLGN says councils have a crucial role in harnessing the energy of young people f...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Give cities more housing powers to boost growth, urges think tank

By Jonathan Werran | 21 January 2013

Local areas must be given greater powers to direct housing policy to help unlock economic growth,...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Manchester councils' consortium buys Stansted

By Dominic Browne | 21 January 2013

Manchester Airports Group, is buying Stansted airport for £1.5bn it has been announced.

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council