WHITEHALL

New for old

14 April 2011

Better versions of existing services will not do the trick. We need more radical innovation, says...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Electoral swings and roundabouts

By Chris Game | 14 April 2011

The key theme for May’s council elections may be the scale of Labour’s continuing local recovery ...

WHITEHALL

Mind your language

12 April 2011

The language of politics has shifted, and valued activities are in danger of being brushed aside ...

WHITEHALL

Qualified votes challenge local democracy

By John Stewart | 12 April 2011

MPs should take a closer look at legislation which will hand powers to elected mayors and unelect...

WHITEHALL

Profile: Sir Simon Milton

12 April 2011

Westminster City Council leader Sir Simon Milton has announced his bid to be the next chair of th...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A successful swap for Hackney

By Luke Barras-Hill | 11 April 2011

In an innovative move, Hackney Council is cross-subsidising the development of two new sustainabl...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Economies of scale

By Laura Sharman | 08 April 2011

Laura Sharman finds out how a Local Enterprise Partnership is being used to deliver new affordabl...

FINANCE

Market forces

By Simon Parker | 07 April 2011

Councils may be under pressure to contract out services but they still expect to support the loca...

FINANCE

On the cutting edge

By Dermott Calpin | 07 April 2011

As the new financial year starts, the toughest settlement for a generation has left councils faci...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

An enterprising future

07 April 2011

The UK’s first enterprise zone was set up in Swansea 30 years ago. Robin Smith looks at the lesso...

frederica-diamanta

Director – Housing Services

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Redbridge London Borough Council

Executive Director – Place, Communities and Enterprise

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Redbridge London Borough Council

Director of Quality, Partnerships and Commissioning (Children and Families)

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Cheshire East Council

frederica-diamanta

Director – Housing Services

£Competitive

Are you ready to lead transformative housing services in one of London’s most ambitious and diverse boroughs? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Executive Director – Place, Communities and Enterprise

£Competitive

Are you ready to lead one of London’s most ambitious place-shaping agendas? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Director of Quality, Partnerships and Commissioning (Children and Families)

From £85,883 to £115,826

The role will lead on arrangements for statutory Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council