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FINANCE

Detroit or bust

By Andrew Jepp | 08 January 2014

After filing for bankruptcy last year, Detroit became an international poster-boy for the dire st...

HEALTH

A proactive partnership

By Mike Nicholson | 07 January 2014

Mike Nicholson outlines how Newport City Council is leading the way with a first for third sector...

FINANCE

Looking to the year ahead

By Giles Roca | 19 December 2013

In 2013, we saw steady if unspectacular steps in the world of local government and wider public s...

FINANCE

Review of 2013: Rebellion in the face of armageddon

By Heather Jameson | 18 December 2013

As we come to the close of 2014, The MJ takes a quick canter through the past year.

FINANCE

Exploring the mixed benefits of outsourcing public services

By John Tizard | 17 December 2013

John Tizard examines the state of local government outsourcing and suggests how council leaders c...

FINANCE

Sharing some lessons learned

By Andrew Travers | 17 December 2013

Barnet LBC fell under the glare of the national spotlight this year because of its outsourcing pl...

FINANCE

Overcoming adversity

17 December 2013

Craig Dearden-Phillips ponders what councils could learn from the crisis of management currently ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

What matters is what works

By Tom Stannard | 17 December 2013

Educational charity NIACE is working with local authorities and LEPs to ensure adults increase th...

HEALTH

Early intervention makes a difference

By Michael Burton | 12 December 2013

Early intervention helps children in need before problems develop, key speakers discussed in a 4C...

HEALTH

Learning lessons from child sexual exploitation cases

By Jim Leivers | 12 December 2013

Oxfordshire CC director of children and families Jim Leivers explains how the county has absorbed...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

up to £165,000

Premium jobEbbsfleet is one of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration projects, a 21st-century Garden City Apply for this job

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