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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Listen kids. Life is hard work

By Claire Fox | 20 March 2012

Hyperbole from critics of the Government's welfare-to-work programme has been disproportionate, s...

FINANCE

The implementation of CIPFA's Infrastructure code

By Alison Scott | 14 March 2012

Alison Scott looks at the progress so far on the implementation of CIPFA's Infrastructure asset c...

WHITEHALL

The problems with shared services

By Jonathan Werran | 14 March 2012

By stipulating, 'I want it that way',in exacting detail on many systems of shared services, const...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Transformation at Scope

By Ruth Sutherland | 14 March 2012

Providers like Scope are conscious of the need to change as a result of the personalisation agend...

WHITEHALL

The 'blame game' in the absence of economic recovery

By Jonathan Werran | 13 March 2012

Jonathan Werran looks at how a blame game of the absence of economic recovery has begun ahead of ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Don't skimp on scrutiny

By Andrew Coulson | 13 March 2012

Overview and scrutiny is vital for a council’s transparency, but it must be well resourced, says ...

BUSINESS

Orchestrated approach sounds like a winner

By Derek Myers | 13 March 2012

Local councils could learn much from how an orchestra works, says Derek Myers.

FINANCE

Sharing our good fortunes

By Mark Lloyd | 13 March 2012

Mark Lloyd explains the growing success of Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire's county councils ...

FINANCE

We need more time for council tax benefit changes

By Nick Raynsford | 13 March 2012

The localisation of council tax benefit is a disaster in the making warns Nick Raynsford.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Pride and passion in Fenland

By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2012

Chief executive of Fenland Paul Medd and leader Alan Melton explain how the district council plan...

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