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WHITEHALL
The dead hand of centralism holds back productivity
By Ian Miller | 20 March 2024
If councils had the tools, most if not all of them could by now have set fees to recover the full...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Desperately seeking a long-term diagnosis
By Iain Murray | 11 March 2024
A successful economy needs to be built around world-class infrastructure - and skilled, healthy ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Working with Government can deliver real dividends
By Cllr Kevin Bentley | 15 February 2024
Collaboration with Government can achieve real results for communities and councils should not be...
WHITEHALL
REVEALED: Productivity plan demands toothless
By Martin Ford | 13 February 2024
Councils have been told Whitehall will be unable to force them to submit productivity plans.
FINANCE
Productivity planning and commercial efficacy
13 February 2024
Through many of its commercial programmes Local Partnerships sees daily how further enhancements ...
FINANCE
Going with the flow
By Tracie Langley | 17 January 2024
Tracie Langley looks at how a renewed focus on productivity and ‘flow’ methodologies can help mak...
FINANCE
It's crucial to preserve the future of local autonomy
By Cllr Bridget Smith | 04 January 2024
Leader of South Cambridgeshire DC Cllr Bridget Smith sets out why the UK Government should let lo...
AUSTERITY
Can we learn from the authorities who are coping with austerity well?
By Ben Page | 04 December 2023
AI has huge potential to save time in local government if people can be encouraged to use it, say...
CORE CITIES
Cracking productivity
By Chris Murray | 23 October 2023
The UK’s cities have major untapped potential when it comes to innovation-led prosperity, says Ch...
SOLACE
The only path out of our recruitment and retention crisis is investment in people
By Graeme McDonald | 18 October 2023
Graeme McDonald says the sector's investment in people has a way to travel to get back to the lev...
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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer
Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance
Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job
Deputy Team Manager
£50,574 - £53,607
Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
Up to £177,821 per annum
At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job
- Councils bite back at food waste recycling rollout plan
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reluctant to interfere with successful strategic authority boundaries
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA urged to consider northern office
- Why the four-day week works for South Cambridgeshire
- Devon and Torbay: short on time but long on ambition
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