The Government is exploring how it can build on the legacy of Total Place by testing the pooling of budgets across local public services, ministers have said.
Writing in the week of the LGA Conference, Jim McMahon and Georgia Gould say this government was ...
Local government must be properly resourced for any new duties it is tasked with, writes Piali Da...
With the sector in crisis and the need for radical change, fundamental questions are being asked ...
Chris Naylor says his intuitively simple vision is for a neighbourhood-based preventative state –...
Councils could be forced to cut back service provision if cost and demand pressures continue to g...
In the context of councils’ need to make cost savings, Natalie Turner looks at how local authorit...
There are fewer levers for council leaders to pull in their areas. Visible services are reduced a...
Last week, The Times used Oflog data to produce league tables, realising local government’s fears...
We need a serious, grown-up conversation about what kind of state we want, what kind of state we ...
Blair McPherson explains how his bid to explain the daunting complexities of how local government...
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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
Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job
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