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HUMAN RESOURCES

Look to the finance leaders

By Margaret Lee | 22 March 2016

Margaret Lee reflects on the crucial aspects of being a finance leader in local government and ro...

FINANCE

'Devolution revolution' in jeopardy after Budget

By Thomas Bridge | 22 March 2016

Devolution deals unveiled during the Budget are in turmoil after widespread dissent over the powe...

TRANSFORMATION

Birmingham improvement panel steps back despite 'limited progress'

By Sam Clayden | 21 March 2016

Birmingham's independent improvement panel will step back for six months, despite concluding that...

WHITEHALL

Labour: £500m academies black hole

By William Eichler | 18 March 2016

The chancellor’s plan to transform every school into an academy faces a £560m funding shortage, a...

WHITEHALL

More than a marriage of convenience

17 March 2016

To adapt a phrase, the NHS is from Mars, local government is from Venus. But deputy director of t...

WHITEHALL

Engagement and accountability key

By Mark Sandford | 17 March 2016

Senior research analyst at the House of Commons Library, Mark Sandford, looks at the unexpected i...

FINANCE

Council leaders must seek a model that works

By Paul Watson | 16 March 2016

Cllr Paul Watson, chair of the Key Cities group, says council leaders should look carefully at th...

HEALTH

'Plan ahead for integrated place-based care'

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 March 2016

A local government think-tank has called on councils and health trusts to plan ahead to help deve...

HEALTH

Bed-blockers are up by one-third

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 March 2016

The number of hospital bed days lost because social care services are not available has risen by ...

DCLG

Silver bullet for digital strategies

By Dean Wanless | 15 March 2016

Establishing a single standard for data management has numerous benefits. Dean Wanless sets out t...

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Chief Executive

up to £165,000

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Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Assistant Director Strategy & Community Regeneration

£100,592 - £106,591 per annum

Premium jobNewcastle is a city fast gaining a reputation for its innovation and progress. Apply for this job

Newcastle City Council

Service Manager – Commercial Development

Up to £57,800 plus relocation package up to £8,000

We have two exciting opportunities to join our forward-thinking team. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council