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WHITEHALL
Localis: Council tax restrictions should be eased
By Mark Conrad | 25 June 2018
Ministers should lift restrictions on council tax increases and let town halls set local taxes fo...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Brokenshire appoints Booth-Smith as SpAd
By Heather Jameson | 30 May 2018
Localis chief executive Liam Booth-Smith has been appointed as a special adviser to local governm...
PEOPLE
Localis chief to step down
By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2018
Chief executive of local government think-tank Localis, Liam Booth-Smith, is to step down to take...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Building productivity in a place
By Heather Jameson | 26 March 2018
As we prepare for Brexit, local government’s role in boosting growth will become even more crucia...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Industrial Strategy snubs councils
By Mark Conrad | 27 November 2017
Business secretary Greg Clark has snubbed councils and empowered local enterprise partnerships (L...
WHITEHALL
Homes under the Hammond
By Jonathan Werran | 23 November 2017
Head of news and events for think-tank Localis, Jonathan Werran, looks at what the Budget means f...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
We can work it out
By Joe Fyans | 07 November 2017
This week, think-tank Localis published a report examining how a combination of Brexit, automatio...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils need to be at the heart of a local skills renaissance
By Paul Carter | 06 November 2017
Cllr Paul Carter explains why he believes devolution to the counties has the power breath life in...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Localis report: In Place of Work
By Joe Fyans | 06 November 2017
This week Localis published a report examining how a combination of Brexit, automation, populatio...
LOCALIS
Neo-localism - rediscovering the nation
By Liam Booth-Smith | 31 October 2017
Liam Booth-Smith explains why Localis’s essay collection reasserts the value of place in connecti...
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- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
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