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DEVOLUTION
Labour blocks Driscoll mayoral bid
05 June 2023
North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll has been blocked by Labour from standing as the party’s mayora...
MAYORS
Delivering through the toughest of times
By Volodymyr Shmatko | 01 June 2023
In the first of a series of articles, Volodymyr Shmatko, the Mayor of Chortkiv, a small city in U...
EDUCATION
Greater Manchester unveils skills devolution plan
By Martin Ford | 15 May 2023
The shape of skills devolution in the trailblazer devolution deals has been outlined by Greater M...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Districts hit back at compulsory unitarisation call
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2023
District councils have defended their role in revitalising local economies after a think-tank adv...
DEVOLUTION
Report shows stark variations in levelling up funding
By Ann McGauran | 25 April 2023
Competitive bidding has led to a £0.5bn gap in levelling up cash between the best and least funde...
FINANCE
'It's all to play for'
By Martin Ford | 24 April 2023
Cornwall Council has seen the collapse of its level three devolution deal. Martin Ford talks to s...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Why wait?
By Charlotte Alldritt | 21 March 2023
The Budget signals big steps for devolution, but the chancellor could do much for local governmen...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Economic development is suddenly fashionable
By Nigel Wilcock | 17 March 2023
Given the decision to dissolve the Local Enterprise Partnerships framework, one might assume the ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Combined authority considers restructure
By Paul Marinko | 14 March 2023
The West of England Combined Authority is considering proposals to restructure its senior team as...
PLANNING
Fighting for freedom
By Ann McGauran | 21 February 2023
The District Councils’ Network conference takes place this week. Ann McGauran talks to those who ...
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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