Title
CLIMATE CHANGE
Devolution key to tackle climate change
By Martin Ford | 22 October 2019
Devolution is crucial to unlocking the potential of local government to play its part in tackling...
FINANCE
Report recommends fully funding social care through taxation
By Martin Ford | 24 June 2019
The public backs funding social care through general taxation, according to new polling.
DEVOLUTION
Scotland and Wales 'ignored by Westminster'
By Michael Burton | 25 March 2019
Scottish and Welsh ministers say they are still ignored by Westminster despite 20 years of devolu...
THINK TANK
A face you just can't place
12 December 2018
Diary is fond of local government creatives who take the problems we have all been looking at and...
PEOPLE
Localis chief to step down
By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2018
Chief executive of local government think-tank Localis, Liam Booth-Smith, is to step down to take...
FINANCE
Call for a radical rethink on the generational divide
By Michael Burton | 08 May 2018
Radical changes to housing, council and inheritance tax and pensions are needed to end the unfair...
HEALTH
Integrate health and care, says Obama aide
By Michael Burton | 03 May 2018
A former adviser to President Obama says the NHS could be ‘the best health system in the world’ i...
FINANCE
Scrap 'outdated and regressive council tax,' says think-tank
By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2018
Council tax is ‘outdated and regressive,’ and the Government should consider scrapping it in favo...
INNOVATION
Councils urged to adopt a 'changemaking' approach
By Laura Sharman | 04 January 2018
A think-tank has warned that a radical cultural shift is needed in local government rather than a...
REORGANISATION
Counties and districts clash over new report
By Dan Peters | 17 November 2017
A war of words has broken out between the two tiers of English local government after a report sa...
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Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
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