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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devolution at a snail's pace

By Paul Carter | 02 August 2016

Devolution is now more relevant than ever but progress is slow and government must ditch the unne...

FINANCE

The changing state of skills

By Tom Stannard | 02 August 2016

A new skills white paper could shake up post-16 education and require a new focus on economic gro...

FINANCE

Warning over EU-funded growth projects

By Sam Clayden | 28 July 2016

Major growth projects will stall unless Whitehall confirms local authorities will receive ‘every ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Whitehall commits to Northern Powerhouse

By William Eichler | 27 July 2016

The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building the Northern Powerhouse.

FINANCE

Borrow more to fund post-Brexit infrastructure

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 July 2016

Balfour Beatty has called on the Government to borrow more money in order to keep infrastructure ...

FINANCE

Restoring balance on spending

By Simon Parker | 27 July 2016

Brexit means Britain must rethink its approach to regional spending and business rates retention ...

FINANCE

A job for the local

By Andrew Muter | 27 July 2016

Local government has done impressive work in the eight years since the financial crash. Andrew Mu...

THIRD SECTOR

Ticking all the right boxes

By David Evans | 27 July 2016

EU referendum day saw social media alive with fears over the use of pencils in polling booths. Da...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Brexit and employment law

By Phil Allen | 27 July 2016

Changes are likely in employment law following Brexit and councils need to get up to speed, says ...

FINANCE

How can May deliver on housing?

By Thomas Bridge | 27 July 2016

Theresa May is under pressure to turn around Government action on housing. Thomas Bridge assesses...

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Kirklees Metropolitan Council

frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council