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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Time to let go

By Heather Jameson | 15 June 2011

MPs have delivered a damning verdict on ministers' failure to give councils real powers in the Lo...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Is mobility going backwards?

By Chris Waterman | 14 June 2011

The Government’s plans for education could undermine hopes for tacking poverty and improving soci...

Legal questions in the Localism Bill

14 June 2011

The MJ and law firm Trowers & Hamlins held a debate to discuss some of the legal issues arising i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Why neighbourhood planning is an opportunity for councils

14 June 2011

DCLG decentralisation minister Greg Clark explains why he believes the new planning system will b...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Shadowy figures

By John Stewart | 08 June 2011

Government plans to impose mayoral referendums have not been thought out properly, say George Jon...

ENVIRONMENT

Carbon cop-outs

By James Evison | 08 June 2011

Critics claim that changes in government policy have scuppered hopes of a new generation of energ...

HEALTH

The impact of the health reforms on councils

By Phil Cooper | 07 June 2011

What do the planned health changes mean for councils? Phil Cooper reports on a recent debate amon...

HEALTH

The crisis in care

By Dermott Calpin | 07 June 2011

Budgets pressures emphasise the need for cross party consensus on the reform of funding of care s...

HEALTH

Don't break the link

By John Tizard | 07 June 2011

Scrapping PCTs and bring in GP commissioning consortia could jeopardise links between health and ...

FINANCE

Creative potential

06 June 2011

Traditional approaches to efficiency are not enough, it is time for local authorities to take a m...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council