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BUSINESS

Is consultation a dirty word?

By Barry Creasy | 10 May 2012

Barry Creasy and Davy Jones ask if consultation has now become a dirty word.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The deprivation in 21st century Britain

By Stephen Bubb | 10 May 2012

We must not forget those enduring hardship and deprivation in communities across the country, say...

FINANCE

Money Matters

By Nathan Elvery | 09 May 2012

Nathan Elvery describes how Croydon LBC has had a controlled financial year without reverting to ...

FINANCE

Where next for Localism?

By Giles Roca | 09 May 2012

Giles Roca looks at the next evolution of localism.

FINANCE

Ending the debate on the mechanism for leadership

By Nick Forbes | 09 May 2012

As the dust settles on the elected mayor debate in Newcastle, council leader Cllr Nick Forbes say...

WHITEHALL

'Omnishambles' puts councils in the thick of it

By Jonathan Werran | 09 May 2012

Jonathan Werran says the double dip recession will have an enormous significance to local authori...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The battle over the welfare budget

By Michael Burton | 02 May 2012

Michael Burton reports on a conference where Iain Duncan Smith,and Louise Casey,outlined their p...

FINANCE

Race is on to reduce electoral costs

By Hugh Peart | 02 May 2012

Updating the electoral register can be expensive, but Hugh Peart found one way to reduce costs, a...

ENVIRONMENT

Reining in climate change

By Stephen Cirell | 02 May 2012

For a council's climate change strategy to be effective, vital measures must be taken, says Steph...

ENVIRONMENT

Planning for battles ahead

By Nick Raynsford | 02 May 2012

The National Planning Policy Framework is ambiguous andwill inevitably lead to the law courts, sa...

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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