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FINANCE

We must stamp out insurance fraud

By John Palmer | 28 March 2012

Local authorities can no longer afford to be victims of insurance claim fraud, says John Palmer.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Deal or no deal?

By Alex Thomson | 28 March 2012

Does the future lie with community budgets and deal-making? Alex Thomson asks.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Securing investment in the East

By Judy Terry | 28 March 2012

Judy Terry explains Suffolk's pioneering agreement with councils in Norfolk and Essex to harness ...

FINANCE

The implications of the Welfare Reform Act

By Mike Suarez | 28 March 2012

The implications of the Welfare Reform Act will be felt for a long-time by local authorities says...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall's soap bubble won't wash

By Jonathan Werran | 28 March 2012

Lacking robust political advice, ministers can be left at the mercy of Whitehall inertia and even...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A new high-flyer for Westminster

By Jonathan Werran | 28 March 2012

Philippa Roe is the latest leader of high-profile Westminster City Council.Jonathan Werran met he...

ENVIRONMENT

The Isle of Wight becomes an eco-island

By David Pugh | 22 March 2012

The Isle of Wight is re-inventing itself as an eco-island with a focus on the economy and the env...

WHITEHALL

Prayers have been answered

By Imran Khan | 21 March 2012

The High Court judgement ending the requirement for prayers at council meetings is a victory for ...

FINANCE

Heading for the danger zone

By Jules Pipe | 21 March 2012

One London borough has absorbed huge spending cuts without seriously damaging frontline services....

ENVIRONMENT

A business case for renewable energy

By Paul O'Brien | 21 March 2012

Council led renewable energy schemes deliver economic and social benefits says Paul O'Brien.

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

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Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council