FINANCE

Local government can look for powerful allies

By Paul Wheeler | 15 June 2020

Winston Churchill famously remarked ‘Never let a good crisis go to waste’. Paul Wheeler says we s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

IFS exposes impact of COVID-19 on different areas

By Heather Jameson | 15 June 2020

The balance of protecting public health and returning to economic activity varies from one area t...

HEALTH

The value of local leadership

By Professor Jim McManus | 12 June 2020

Local outbreak plans are due to be in place by the end of June. Professor Jim McManus asks how ar...

LEISURE

Leisure centre closures threaten the drive to boost the nation's health

By Michael Burton | 10 June 2020

Health secretary Matt Hancock does not want to be in the awkward position of calling on better pr...

HEALTH

An equal footing for ethnic health

By Dr Justin Varney | 09 June 2020

Birmingham City Council and Lewisham LBC have launched a partnership to dive deeper into the reas...

HEALTH

The crisis has proved again that local action works

By Cllr John Fuller | 09 June 2020

The District Councils' Network has set out a five-point Manifesto for Recovery outlining how we c...

PUBLIC HEALTH

By investing in parks society will reap long-term rewards

By Paul O’Brien | 09 June 2020

Over the past few months many have turned to parks as their daily release from the pressures of l...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Our national state and its agencies are incapable of responding to a crisis

By Paul Wheeler | 09 June 2020

We need a slimmer, more strategic central state and one that relies on local initiative and capac...

WHITEHALL

Council criticises shielding relaxation

By Dan Peters | 09 June 2020

Bradford City Council has warned that easing shielding restrictions in England for vulnerable and...

HEALTH

Making our rough sleeping project part of the 'new normal'

By Federica Smith-Roberts | 09 June 2020

Somerset West and Taunton Council pulled together with partners to provide both accommodation and...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council