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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

How to make a citizens' assembly work for you

By James Moody | 21 January 2020

Want to commission a citizens’ assembly? Here, three councils say ‘go for it’. But there’s a lot ...

EDUCATION

Medway caves after Ombudsman rap

By Dan Peters | 16 January 2020

Medway Council has finally accepted the recommendations in a Local Government Ombudsman public in...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

OECD will say our over-centralised system holds places back

By Cllr Judith Blake | 14 January 2020

Core Cities has commissioned the OECD to put together a new and radical report into putting in pl...

ENVIRONMENT

It's party time

By Paul Marinko | 03 December 2019

With just a week to polling day, the race to form the next Government is nearly over. Here Paul M...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Cambridge takes lead on citizens' assemblies

By Martin Ford | 20 November 2019

The work of a citizens’ assembly in Cambridge is to become a showcase for other councils looking ...

ENVIRONMENT

Nearly 100 flood warnings in place for South Yorkshire

By Ann McGauran | 08 November 2019

A major incident has been declared in Sheffield today, with nearly 100 flood alerts and warnings ...

LICENSING

Outdated taxi laws putting public at risk, councils warn

By Laura Sharman | 01 November 2019

Whitehall has been urged to reform 'outdated and flawed' taxi laws by the Local Government Associ...

ENVIRONMENT

The positive domino effects of emissions-based parking schemes

By Peter O'Driscoll | 25 October 2019

Peter O’Driscoll argues that emissions-based parking delivers cleaner and healthier cities.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cancelling HS2 would halt UK transformation

By Paul Marinko | 16 October 2019

A report by northern political and business leaders into the HS2 high-speed rail project has said...

CLIMATE CHANGE

If politics is local, then so is climate change

By Michael Burton | 15 October 2019

Progress in reducing emissions from heating and transport continues to lag well behind the UK's r...

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Strategic Director of Finance Operations

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Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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