ENVIRONMENT

Making community power happen

By Adam Lent | 12 April 2023

Adam Lent explores the rapidly advancing community power movement in local government and how thi...

HEALTH

Call for air quality consultation extension

By Dan Peters | 12 April 2023

A network of local leaders has called for the Government to extend its consultation on how counci...

ENVIRONMENT

Hunt is on for council heroes

By Georgia Goddard | 28 March 2023

The Local Government Association’s annual competition that puts the best talent in the sector to ...

ENVIRONMENT

Councils to get more powers over anti-social behaviour

By Martin Ford | 27 March 2023

Councils will be handed extra powers alongside increased accountability for tackling anti-social ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Wood-burning stoves and toxic air: what CANZ be done?

By Jason Torrance | 21 March 2023

The starkest message in a recent Defra report was that the biggest source of particulate pollutio...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Planning for resilience

By Sandy Forsyth | 08 March 2023

Localis’s Sandy Forsyth outlines the case for a national plan to ensure place-based best practice...

WHITEHALL

Call for 'real action' as Government sidelines parks group

By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023

A member of the Government’s sidelined parks action group (PAG) has called for ‘real action’ afte...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local government in the Land of the Long White Cloud

By Alex Parmley | 15 February 2023

Alex Parmley offers a leadership perspective from a district council in New Zealand, where local ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The right environment for interim resource?

By Kathryn Reed | 15 February 2023

Kathryn Reed outlines the opportunities and challenges for place based services in 2023. With env...

CLIMATE CHANGE

London CIV backs Shell legal battle

By Martin Ford | 10 February 2023

A lawsuit against energy giant Shell’s directors has been backed by a key local government pensio...

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Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

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Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

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Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

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South Derbyshire District Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council