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HEALTH

Leisure and wellbeing services face a serious and immediate threat

By Cllr Dan Humphreys | 14 September 2021

The National Leisure Recovery Fund’s distribution of £100m was welcome, but must go further, arg...

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Time to review our history

By Kathy O’Leary | 31 August 2021

Following the toppling of slave trader Edward Colston’s statue in Bristol, Kathy O'Leary explains...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Putting the buzz back into our high streets

By Stephen Cox | 02 August 2021

Stephen Cox looks at the changing face of the high street and town centres in a post-COVID world ...

LEISURE

The simple fact is that reading matters

By Diana Gerald | 28 July 2021

Diana Gerald, CEO of children’s reading charity BookTrust, explains plans to pilot a new, nationa...

LEISURE

Blast at the rocketeers

28 July 2021

Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson recently took much-publicised spins into space.

LEISURE

Tackling obesity

By Robert Sullivan | 21 July 2021

Robert Sullivan shares his thoughts on how the success of England’s national team can be harnesse...

FINANCE

Sevenoaks to halt support for leisure operator

By Martin Ford | 02 July 2021

Sevenoaks DC is poised to halt financial support to the operator of its leisure facilities, which...

ENVIRONMENT

Embracing a greener tourism economy in Great Yarmouth

By Sheila Oxtoby | 22 June 2021

Great Yarmouth is engaged with European partners and Norfolk CC on working towards a greener tour...

HEALTH

Districts need support to keep leisure centres open

By Paul Shevlin | 16 June 2021

If the Government is really serious about health and wellbeing, then district councils must have ...

FINANCE

Districts in plea for leisure centre funding

By Martin Ford | 08 June 2021

A crunch meeting on the future of leisure centres is to take place this week, The MJ understands.

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council