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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Looking beyond growth

By Tom Lloyd Goodwin | 02 November 2022

Ahead of CLES’s Community Wealth Building Summit this month, Tom Lloyd Goodwin says local economi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling up locally

02 November 2022

Whitehall’s levelling up ambitions might wither, but councils can still deliver, says Andy Starkie.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Rescuing the ship

By Jonathan Werran | 01 November 2022

The brand of compassionate Conservatism the new Prime Minister has outlined and has determined to...

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

How Gove can resurrect 'levelling up'

By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 31 October 2022

Chair of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities (SIGOMA) Cllr Stephen Houghton has t...

WHITEHALL

Gove hints investment zones may be scrapped

By Michael Burton | 31 October 2022

Levelling up secretary Michael Gove has hinted that investment zones may be scrapped in a review ...

EUROPEAN UNION

Battle over the role of the state

By Michael Burton | 26 October 2022

The crisis in Conservative politics reflects the battle between its factions, exacerbated by Brex...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Investment zones face uncertain future

By Mark Conrad | 24 October 2022

The UK’s proposed investment zones face an uncertain future under a new prime minister, with Trea...

FINANCE

Thinking differently about the role of green infrastructure

By Fay Holland | 21 October 2022

Prioritising green infrastructure can make UK Shared Prosperity Fund investments go further, says...

FINANCE

Government gets the fiscal challenge, says Scully

20 October 2022

The Government does not underestimate the financial challenges facing local government, minister ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Out of date' council funding system threatens levelling up, says IFS

By Ann McGauran | 20 October 2022

The local government funding system is ‘out of date and arbitary’ and it threatens levelling up, ...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council