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BUSINESS

County councils look East for trade boost

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 February 2012

Suffolk, Essex and Norfolk county councils have joined forces to help boost business links with C...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Six months on after the riots

By Darra Singh | 08 February 2012

In an exclusive article on the sixth-month anniversary of the riots Darra Singh,reflects on their...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

How to unlock capacity

By Rob Francis | 08 February 2012

How do local authorities translate engagement into practical solutions? Rob Francis and Phil Cope...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The race for financial autonomy

By Simon Parker | 08 February 2012

Changes to business rates look set to give district councils more autonomy over local economic gr...

WHITEHALL

The complexity of the civil service

By Jonathan Werran | 08 February 2012

Civil service pensions are entering a period of almost Byzantine complexity, says Jonathan Werran.

FINANCE

John Healey's letter to Eric Pickles

By John Healey | 08 February 2012

John Healey's letter to Eric Pickles requesting clarity on council tax referendums rules.

WHITEHALL

The problems with the Health and Social Care Bill

By Jonathan Werran | 08 February 2012

Jonathan Werran looks at the problems the Health and Social Care Bill would bring to the NHS.

BUSINESS

Regeneration in a time of austerity

By Alex Thomson | 08 February 2012

Alex Thomson says local government needs to rethink its approach to infrastructure investment.

BUSINESS

Outsourcing regulatory services

By Helen Randall | 08 February 2012

Outsourcing regulatory services is new but growing market, however a lot of issues need to be con...

ENVIRONMENT

The Green Deal is a very big deal

By Stephen Cirell | 07 February 2012

Local authorities that do not embrace the Green Deal's purpose and engage with its operation will...

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

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