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HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils spend £2bn on agency staff

By Ellie Ames | 11 September 2023

At least £2.1bn was spent on agency staff by councils across the UK last year, according to analy...

FINANCE

Woking to hire investment experts ahead of redundancies

By Martin Ford | 15 August 2023

Stricken Woking BC is hiring investment and property experts ahead of a round of redundancies.

HOUSING

Our vision, our future

By Cllr Bridget Smith | 31 July 2023

Cllr Bridget Smith says if Michael Gove is to deliver his vision for Cambridge he will have to ta...

HEALTH

The narrow path

By Charlotte Alldritt | 11 July 2023

At a time when the fiscal climate is so bleak, Labour will need to prioritise and explain how, wh...

SKILLS

We need to open the difficult box

By John McDonough | 10 July 2023

The huge flaws in the employability and skills system have reached the point of market failure, b...

HEALTH

Five principles to picking social care back up

By Matthew Taylor | 04 July 2023

The MJ has launched a Care Commission to consider the policy failures of social care. Matthew Tay...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Bradford to recruit unitary chief executive

By Martin Ford | 03 July 2023

Bradford City Council is expected to appoint Lorraine O'Donnell as its new chief executive.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Delivering a shared vision

By Neil Vokes | 23 June 2023

Director of development at Camden LBC Neil Vokes  looks at how an innovative approach to developm...

WHITEHALL

Progress on devolution 'too slow' - LGA vice-president

By Dan Peters | 16 June 2023

A Local Government Association vice-president has expressed ‘serious concerns about the Governmen...

DIGITAL

Future-proofing the workforce

By Ankita Saxena | 13 June 2023

As AI begins to transform the world of work, councils have a crucial role to play in the empoweri...

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Director of Transport

£112,924

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Westmorland and Furness Council

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North Yorkshire Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Transport

£112,924

Premium jobEast Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is on a bold journey. Apply for this job

East Midlands Combined County Authority

Group Lawyer Manager (Contracts and Commercial) - WMF2156e

£63,830 - £66,642

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial and Contracts Lawyer to join our high-performing legal team Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Programme Manager, Scarborough

£49,764 - £53,817 per annum

Are you someone who is innovative and can oversee the delivery of strategic transformation programmes? Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council