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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The digital and the democracy

By Heather Jameson | 23 February 2022

The new chief executive of Adur and Worthing Councils, Dr Catherine Howe, has a unique perspectiv...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

It's time for local leaders to unleash their creativity on levelling up

By Marc Kidson | 09 February 2022

The lack of a central roadmap in the Levelling Up White Paper offers a unique opportunity to loca...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'Leading the fourth industrial age'

By Heather Jameson | 09 February 2022

Taking on the chief executive’s job at one of the UK’s biggest cities, Pam Smith explains to Heat...

DATA

Public data is the water to quench our thirst for levelling up

By Keren Pakes | 07 February 2022

Local areas can benefit from harnessing and crunching unstructured, anonymised public data from t...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Six steps to preparing your council for the future of work

By David Burrows | 02 February 2022

David Burrows of Faethm outlines the workforce planning strategies that local government must dev...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Reflections on 2021

By Julie Towers | 15 December 2021

Julie Towers looks back on the past 12 months, anticipates what will be in store in the new year ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

A step on the journey

By Caroline Abrahams | 13 December 2021

The arrival of long-awaited social care White Paper is exciting, or would have been, had there be...

HEALTH

HMJ: Council chosen to pilot anti-obesity app

By Laura Sharman | 08 December 2021

A new app that rewards people for healthy behaviour will be piloted by Wolverhampton City Council.

DIGITAL

Making our homes digital-ready

By Jeremy Porteus | 07 December 2021

The Housing Learning and Improvement Network has identified ten principles to include in a techno...

TRANSFORMATION

The social state

01 December 2021

COVID-19 restrictions may have been lifted but a new report by Demos and Capita, launched at The ...

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Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

frederica-diamanta

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council