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WHITEHALL
Levelling up is 'meaningless' without devo, say Lords
By Michael Burton | 20 May 2021
The Government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda is meaningless without more devolution to councils and inv...
ENVIRONMENT
Change is in the air
By Heather Jameson | 19 May 2021
In anticipation of its forthcoming report on councils and net zero, the National Audit Office ask...
COUNCILLORS
Nottinghamshire pressed to abandon reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 19 May 2021
A motion will be tabled at Nottinghamshire CC calling for reorganisation proposals to be dropped
ELECTIONS
Playing the NOC game
By Ed Hammond | 19 May 2021
The 2021 local elections have resulted in more councils under no overall control. While uncertain...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Ministers lambasted by select committee
By Martin Ford | 18 May 2021
Luke Hall and Paul Scully have been accused of a 'complete lack of understanding' of levelling up...
WHITEHALL
Burnham calls for Labour push on devolution
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2021
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called on his party to provide ‘wholehearted support fo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Call for council powers over school exclusions
By Martin Ford | 13 May 2021
Relations between schools and councils dominated an evidence-gathering session of the House of Lo...
HEALTH
Javid: Devolution crucial in levelling up
By Dan Peters | 13 May 2021
Former local government secretary Sajid Javid has stressed the importance of devolution in the dr...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Innovating for a fairer start
By Tom Symons | 12 May 2021
Early years and education is one of Nesta’s three focus areas for the next decade. Tom Symons out...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: High needs spending could 'bankrupt councils'
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2021
A senior finance director has warned that spending on high needs threatens to ‘bankrupt councils’...
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As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
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