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WHITEHALL

Levelling up director appointed amid recruitment uncertainty

By Paul Marinko | 17 February 2023

The Government is still ‘reviewing the recruitment process for levelling up directors’ despite ap...

LEGAL

Boroughs to challenge ULEZ in courts

By Chris Ames | 17 February 2023

Five Conservative councils have launched a judicial review over the expansion of the Ultra-Low Em...

HEALTH

Inequalities hitting life expectancy, report finds

By Paul Marinko | 16 February 2023

Socio-economic inequalities are wiping an average of 1.5 years off the lives of people in the mos...

WHITEHALL

Performance body planned, but no league table return

By Dan Peters | 15 February 2023

Whitehall officials have told the sector they do not intend to create league tables as they push ...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Nandy's horror show

15 February 2023

Clearly shadow local government secretary Lisa Nandy is a bit of a film buff.

WHITEHALL

A practical action plan for cities

By Mayor Marvin Rees | 15 February 2023

Chair of Core Cities UK Marvin Rees explains a new venture to maximise the potential of the UK’s ...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Warsi rails against Government's Prevent overhaul

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2023

Ex-communities minister Baroness Warsi has attacked the Government’s proposed reform of Prevent, ...

WHITEHALL

Calls for renewed effort to tackle planning 'image problem'

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2023

Calls have been made for a renewed effort to attract more planners into the profession as it cont...

DEVOLUTION

Nandy vows to go further on devolution

By Heather Jameson | 13 February 2023

Shadow levelling up secretary Lisa Nandy has pledged the ‘biggest transfer of power out of Westmi...

FINANCE

MPs call for funding reform

By Martin Ford | 09 February 2023

Ministers have said they prioritised stability over reform in this year’s finance settlement foll...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council