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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils need power and a plan

By Neil McInroy | 04 October 2022

Any effective stewardship of the local economy badly requires a step change if it is to stay true...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Getting on with the job

By Lawrence Conway | 04 October 2022

The absence of a long-term economic plan from the Government will never get in the way of council...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Delivery failure

By Bob Neill | 04 October 2022

Responding to the chancellor’s fiscal statement, Sir Bob Neill says self-avowed free marketeers s...

AUSTERITY

Councils warn of £2.5bn 'threat' to services

By William Eichler | 04 October 2022

Two-thirds of surveyed councils said they either faced a ‘threat’ to or ‘extreme pressure’ on key...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Unlocking investment in East Birmingham and North Solihull

By Brigid Jones | 04 October 2022

Cllr Brigid Jones says greenlighting the investment zones proposition for East Birmingham and Nor...

WHITEHALL

More ambition please

By Dr Simon Kaye | 04 October 2022

As delegates gathered in Birmingham this week for the Conservative Party Conference, Dr Simon Kay...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The Connected Society – realising pride in place

By Jonathan Werran | 04 October 2022

The Connected Society toolkit represents an early attempt to marry an understanding of levelling ...

HEALTH

Playing a healthy long-life game

By Matthew Morgan | 28 September 2022

Matthew Morgan takes a look at how local authorities can take a long-term approach to delivering ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Everything, everywhere, all at once

By Jonathan Werran | 28 September 2022

Jonathan Werran asks if the political need for a short-term fix on growth policy obscures the eco...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Economic growth will take more than tax cuts and freeports

By Heather Jameson | 28 September 2022

The unspoken truth of the mini-Budget is it’s a strategy of tax cuts that will inevitably lead to...

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

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