ECONOMIC GROWTH

Research exposes lack of support for Localism Bill

13 April 2011

Almost one-quarter of Conservative councillors and one-third of Liberal Democrat councillors do n...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A successful swap for Hackney

By Luke Barras-Hill | 11 April 2011

In an innovative move, Hackney Council is cross-subsidising the development of two new sustainabl...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Localism could hit 'drive for growth'

By Michael Burton | 08 April 2011

Plans to give more powers to neighbourhoods over developments are clashing with the Government’s ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Economies of scale

By Laura Sharman | 08 April 2011

Laura Sharman finds out how a Local Enterprise Partnership is being used to deliver new affordabl...

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Market forces

By Simon Parker | 07 April 2011

Councils may be under pressure to contract out services but they still expect to support the loca...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

An enterprising future

07 April 2011

The UK’s first enterprise zone was set up in Swansea 30 years ago. Robin Smith looks at the lesso...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Taxpayers' Alliance adds its pennyworth to the pay debate

By Michael Burton | 05 April 2011

Two days after Will Hutton’s report into senior salaries the Taxpayers’ Alliance released its own...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A single public sector estate

05 April 2011

Embracing 12 public sector partners, the Suffolk Property Partnership aims to realise the vision ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Officers given powers to gang up on hooligans

05 April 2011

Police, council and probation officers across England and Wales look set to gain new powers to ta...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Going for growth

By Dermott Calpin | 31 March 2011

Enterprise zones and fast-track planning for councils were a key part of last week’s Budget. Derm...

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Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services. Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services. Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council