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ECONOMIC GROWTH

City leaders raise concerns over levelling up fund

By Martin Ford | 25 March 2021

Council leaders have questioned the how effective the Government’s levelling up fund will prove t...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The high street is dead, long live the high street

By Cllr John Merry | 19 January 2021

Six Key Cities members received all or part of the Future High Streets funding they originally bi...

INFRASTRUCTURE

2020: Time for a new era in local and central government collaboration

14 January 2020

Chair of Key Cities Cllr John Merry welcomes both devolution and the Government’s stated ambitio...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mid-sized cities should be Government's automatic choice for tech impact pilots

By Peter Box | 03 July 2019

Chair of the Key Cities Group Cllr Peter Box says mid-sized cities are ideally positioned to be t...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Time for a UK-wide debate on tourism levies

By Cllr Judith Blake | 03 July 2019

Cities south of the border including Birmingham have plans to consider tourism levies. Cllr Judit...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mid-sized cities are ready to push for enhanced growth

By Peter Box | 04 February 2019

The Key Cities Group's latest report calls on the UK and devolved governments to work more closel...

FINANCE

Denver tax 'demonstrates fiscal devolution need'

By Dan Peters | 23 November 2018

The introduction of a 0.25% sales tax in Denver is ‘further proof of the need for devolved politi...

WHITEHALL

Councils warn of no deal Brexit risks

By Mark Conrad | 24 July 2018

A no deal Brexit would leave councils struggling with new checks on EU imports and without access...

ENVIRONMENT

Cities need to up their game to make devolution a success

By Andrew Carter | 12 March 2018

Devolution is not just about gaining new powers, it is about using the powers you already have. A...

FINANCE

We need a bolder Budget

By Peter Box | 21 November 2017

Philip Hammond has a chance to put Britain on firmer ground as we leave the EU, and we expect the...

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Area Principal Educational Psychologist

£65,432 - £69,399 Soulbury Scale B 8-11 (plus SPA points up to £73,412)

We are looking for an experienced Educational Psychologist with good interpersonal and communication skills who is ready to step up into a Senior Educ Apply for this job

Durham County Council

Chief Operating Officer and Section 151 Officer

£135,406-£171,760

Shape the future of one of the UK’s most ambitious and distinctive places. Apply for this job

Cornwall Council

Director of Children and Young People’s Services

£171,760

Are you ready to lead one of the UK’s most ambitious and high-performing children’s services? Apply for this job

Durham County Council