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IMPROVEMENT
Minister suggests commissioners needed for Croydon
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2025
Minister Jim McMahon has suggested escalating Croydon LBC’s statutory intervention to a commissio...
ELECTIONS
Reform won councils in areas with quality of life and cohesion concerns
By Martin Ford | 14 May 2025
Reform UK’s local election victories came in areas dissatisfied with policing, jobs, quality of l...
INCLUSIVE GROWTH
Cranford: A Hounslow case study in tackling inequalities
By Mandy Skinner | 12 May 2025
Mandy Skinner looks at how Hounslow LBC has begun work to systematically tackle inequity in areas...
WORKFORCE
GMB: Local government workforce cut by 600,000
By William Eichler | 22 April 2025
Local authorities across England and Wales have lost almost 600,000 members of staff since 2012, ...
SKILLS
Investing in cyber expertise
By Dr Claudia Natanson | 28 March 2025
Cyber professionalisation is a strategic imperative for the public sector, says Dr Claudia Natanson
WELFARE
Providing a local step back into good work
By Mo Baines | 26 March 2025
Not all employers are willing or able to go that extra mile in supporting people back into work. ...
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Floating Dover's community boat
By Dan Peters | 17 December 2024
Rebecca Dyer talks to Dan Peters about how Dover DC is acting as a facilitator, encouraging resid...
WEST YORKSHIRE
Future Forum North: Intervene at health 'cusp moment'
By Ann McGauran | 06 December 2024
The ‘cusp moment’ when people risk falling into health difficulties is the critical time for inte...
SKILLS
Driving up growth with more localised employment support
By Elaine Smith | 25 November 2024
Combined authorities wondering how they can best harness their new powers can now access tailored...
RECRUITMENT
Skills shortages laid bare
By Martin Ford | 25 October 2024
Four out of five councils are seeing impacts on services due to shortages of talent, a report has...
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
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