FINANCE

Provision must be local

By Adam Fineberg | 18 August 2015

Adam Fineberg argues the case for local authorities being the chief source of local public expend...

WHITEHALL

Fast track for fracking

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2015

Environmental campaigners have accused the Government of ‘riding roughshod over local democracy’ ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The key to Victory

12 August 2015

Diary has often been the only public presence at council meetings up and down the country – with ...

HEALTH

Rogers: Unite to produce one offer to Osborne

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

Local government should seize control of the devolution agenda by cooperating to deliver a single...

WHITEHALL

Thinking big

By John Williams | 05 August 2015

In the face of tough financial challenges, two small councils in the West Country have created a ...

WHITEHALL

Counties eye sheriff idea

By Dan Peters | 29 July 2015

Counties seeking devolved powers could be interested in the idea of an elected sheriff, governor ...

WHITEHALL

Don't forget public in devolution rush

By Simon Burall | 29 July 2015

The timetable set by George Osborne in his Budget for the first wave of councils to secure devolu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tees Valley ups pace as it accepts mayor argument

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2015

The Tees Valley region could secure a raft of devolved powers including over further education an...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Don't leave democracy out of devolution

By Simon Parker | 14 July 2015

Simon Parker considers the democratic shortfall as we rush towards devolution

WHITEHALL

English MPs to get veto

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 July 2015

All English and Welsh MPs are to get a veto over matters that affect them under government plans ...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council