ECONOMIC GROWTH

Is the new team up for more devolution?

By Heather Jameson | 01 October 2019

A deep understanding of devolution runs through the core of the current Government, says Heather ...

FINANCE

Think-tank calls for more local taxes

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2019

There appear to be ‘few’ legislative barriers to bringing in new local taxes as long as the money...

FINANCE

Edinburgh welcomes tourism tax plan

By Dan Peters | 09 September 2019

SNP-controlled Edinburgh City Council has welcomed the inclusion of a Transient Visitor Levy Bill...

WHITEHALL

Tourism levy meeting call

By Dan Peters | 13 August 2019

Core Cities has called for a meeting with new culture secretary Nicky Morgan and her ministers to...

FINANCE

Going local on tax raising

By Alistair Jones | 13 August 2019

Boris Johnson has promised to grant more powers to local government, but has been silent on how t...

FINANCE

Let's talk about tax

By Steve Leach | 06 August 2019

Colin Copus and Steve Leach ask how we should approach the problem of how to finance English loca...

WHITEHALL

Call for leaders to be given seat at top table

By Paul Marinko | 05 August 2019

A council of UK civic leaders chaired by the Prime Minister and mayors on the Privy Council are a...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Open letter to Boris Johnson

By Heather Jameson | 24 July 2019

In an open letter to new Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Heather Jameson says: 'I would argue you o...

FINANCE

Calls for new PM to make council funding 'immediate domestic priority'

By Naomi Larsson | 23 July 2019

Calls have been made for the next Prime Minister to make council funding his 'immediate domestic ...

WHITEHALL

Emergency settlement call as councils face financial cliff-edge

By Dan Peters | 15 July 2019

Calls have been made by a think-tank for a one-year emergency local government settlement with co...

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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