LGIU

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – our country's greatest public servant

By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 September 2022

Dr Jonathan Carr-West says Her Majesty the Queen understood the value of places and embodied ever...

FINANCE

Sector welcomes Sturgeon tourism tax moves

By Dan Peters | 07 September 2022

Local government figures have welcomed plans announced yesterday by Scottish First Minister Nicol...

WHITEHALL

Guarded welcome for new local government secretary Clarke

By Mark Whitehead | 06 September 2022

The sector has given new local government secretary Simon Clarke a guarded welcome after he was a...

LGIU

Getting the measure of wellbeing

By Jonathan Carr-West | 06 September 2022

Now we are looking at another crisis, we need wellbeing more than ever, but can we retain a focus...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Avoiding the edge

By Jonathan Carr-West | 28 June 2022

As the sector gathers this week for the LGA conference, Dr Jonathan Carr-West says it’s time to s...

ELECTIONS

Shifting local elections to the spotlight

By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 May 2022

Dr Jonathan Carr-West says local elections represent a chance for people to express their views a...

WHITEHALL

No major gains expected as local elections loom

By Heather Jameson | 27 April 2022

Labour and the Conservatives are unlikely to make any huge wins at next week’s local elections, i...

LGIU

EXCLUSIVE: Barriers hold back councils from playing a strategic health leadership role

26 April 2022

A host of barriers are hampering local government's ability to play a strategic leadership and co...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The great rebuild

By Jonathan Carr-West | 20 April 2022

With local elections just around the corner, Jonathan Carr-West fears we are in a dangerous momen...

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

Government is failing to set out councils' role in delivering net zero, say MPs

By Ann McGauran | 02 March 2022

MPs have hit out at the Government’s ‘apparent lack of urgency’ in clarifying how it will work wi...

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frederica-diamanta

Project Manager (Major Projects)

£44,711 - £47,754

Premium jobAre you an experienced project professional or engineer with looking to take the next step in your career? Apply for this job

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Head of Revenues and Benefits

PO 16-19 (scp 46-49) £56,080 to £59,525 per annum

Premium jobWe are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader for the position of Head of Revenues and Benefits Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Communications Manager

£53,885-£57,195 per annum

Join us at this exciting time as we build on our rapid improvements Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council