WHITEHALL

Whitehall must stop curbing councils

By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2016

The Government will fail to solve the housing crisis if it continues to ‘disincentivise’ councils...

WHITEHALL

Councils must be able to make own decisions on housing delivery

By Dan Peters | 16 November 2016

The Government must free councils to take more decisions on how and where housing can be delivere...

BUSINESS

Private sector involvement 'eroding public sector ethos'

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 November 2016

Local government workers believe private sector involvement in delivering services has weakened a...

FINANCE

Report: Further failure inevitable

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016

An overhaul of the Government’s ‘superficial’ approach to tackling failure in public services is ...

FINANCE

Put health 'front and centre of devolution'

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 July 2016

A leading think tank has called for health budgets to be devolved and councils to be given the po...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Taking back control, but at what price?

By Jack Airey | 29 June 2016

Will councils be heard in Brexit negotiations? What next for devolution? And how will local budge...

WHITEHALL

NAO leader heads to the Cayman Islands

21 June 2016

National Audit Office (NAO) executive leader for local services Sue Higgins will be stepping down...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Think-tank names new chief executive

By Sam Clayden | 20 June 2016

Think-tank Localis has appointed iMPOWER's Liam Booth-Smith as its new chief executive.

FINANCE

Cash still king for local growth?

By Dominic Leigh | 23 May 2016

A Localis report today warned local economies and communities could suffer without the availabili...

ELECTIONS

All a matter of perception

By Alex Thomson | 17 May 2016

Alex Thomson examines the metro mayor elections set for 2017 and asks whether the races can shift...

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Corporate Director, Children and Young People (DCS)

£142,952 (pay award pending)

We are now seeking our next permanent Corporate Director of Children and Young People to drive forward the services and deliver lasting impact. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Head of Finance Delivery (SHDC)

£67k

Are you a qualified finance professional who thrives in environments where your people skills are as valued as your financial acumen? Apply for this job

Public Sector Partnership Services Limited (PSPSL)

Project Manager (Major Projects)

£44,711 - £47,754

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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council