Writing in the week of the LGA Conference, Jim McMahon and Georgia Gould say this government was elected to deliver a decade of national renewal, and this simply cannot be achieved without strong r...
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...
Public protection services have enormous benefits for communities – but they are in crisis. Derek...
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Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job
Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job