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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Amid current political chaos, levelling up cannot be overlooked

By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 26 January 2022

Rhetoric about levelling up is high – but the Government has been missing in action and inequalit...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Social care needs more cash whether tax hike happens or not, says SIGOMA

By Ann McGauran | 25 January 2022

Adult social care will need extra funding whether the Government’s planned tax hike goes ahead or...

WHITEHALL

Levelling up transparency call amid funding row

By Dan Peters | 25 January 2022

Whitehall officials were this week facing renewed pressure over how the Levelling Up Fund was dol...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Transport key to post-COVID recovery

By Mark Conrad | 25 January 2022

Improving transport links between towns and cities is key to the post-COVID recovery and could sa...

WHITEHALL

Brabin calls for post-COVID devo deal

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2022

England’s first ever female metro mayor has called for a post-COVID devolution deal with new powe...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: NAO to consider early intervention report

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2022

The National Audit Office (NAO) is to consider a report on early intervention and prevention afte...

WHITEHALL

Net-zero boost in White Paper

By Mark Conrad | 24 January 2022

Next month’s levelling up White Paper will feature measures aimed at helping all areas deliver th...

BUSINESS

LEPs claim survival chances boosted

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2022

Local enterprise partnerships (LEP) believe their survival chances have been boosted after a meet...

WHITEHALL

Levelling up White Paper to deliver planning reform hints

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2022

Hints about the future direction of the Government’s planning reforms are expected to be revealed...

ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES

Our golden chance to improve the lives of children

By Charlotte Ramsden | 19 January 2022

The levelling up agenda provides us with the chance to tackle the rising number of children livin...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council