ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building on the Olympic legacy

By Martin Esom | 26 September 2012

After an Olympic Games, host cities can often fall victim to the blues. But one area of London is...

FINANCE

Rising to the Challenge

By Hannah Rees | 26 September 2012

Hannah Rees explains how she got involved in the Local Government Challenge competition and what ...

WHITEHALL

How to, and how not to do overview and scrutiny

By John Stewart | 25 September 2012

With councils required to establish overview and scrutiny committees, George Jones and John Stewa...

BUSINESS

How carbon reduction can deliver the growth agenda

By Michael Burton | 25 September 2012

Michael Burton reports on how one city region views low carbon as a huge opportunity for business.

BUSINESS

Power to the people

By Lawrence Conway | 25 September 2012

South Lakeland has launched an innovative bulk purchase energy scheme, Lawrence Conway explains.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The impact of the cabinet reshuffle

By Stephen Bubb | 19 September 2012

Sir Stephen Bubb reflects on what the Government's first major reshuffle means for the third sector.

WHITEHALL

The plotting before the late Autumn statement

By Jonathan Werran | 19 September 2012

Jonathan Werran looks at what the late Autumn Statement by chancellor George Osborne could consis...

FINANCE

Playing house is the key to recovery

By Merrick Cockell | 19 September 2012

Sir Merrick Cockell outlines how lowering the restrictions on council borrowing will get Britain ...

FINANCE

Time to revise school places

By Chris Waterman | 19 September 2012

Strategic planning for school places is not hard - but councils do not have the power to deal wit...

FINANCE

Closing the commissioning skills gap

By Alex Thomson | 19 September 2012

The latest report from think-tank Localis looks at providing the skills for councils to change ho...

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Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

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Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

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£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

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£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

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