TRANSPORT

Very cross rail

14 March 2023

Political wars of words aren’t what they used to be. With some notable exceptions – usually sorte...

ELECTIONS

White van man on... voter ID

14 March 2023

I thought this Government hated red tape. It’s always going on about making bonfires out of them,...

COUNCILLORS

Cashing in

14 March 2023

There’s nothing like the thrill of unexpectedly finding the odd coin down the back of the sofa.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Public health grant 'insufficient'

By Martin Ford | 14 March 2023

Councils ‘finally have clarity’ on next year’s public health grant but warned it will be ‘insuffi...

WHITEHALL

Local government should be able to 'fairly keep the proceeds of local growth'

14 March 2023

Councils and combined authorities should be able to ‘fairly keep the proceeds of local growth to ...

DEVOLUTION

Lords complain of 'air of mystique' around Levelling Up Bill

By Martin Ford | 14 March 2023

Peers have rounded on a lack of detail in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Combined authority considers restructure

By Paul Marinko | 14 March 2023

The West of England Combined Authority is considering proposals to restructure its senior team as...

WHITEHALL

Betts demands answers after Treasury clampdown on DLUHC spending

By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2023

A senior MP has written to ministers raising concerns about the Treasury’s oversight of Departmen...

COMBINED AUTHORITY

Chancellor to announce investment zones backed by £80m

By William Eichler | 14 March 2023

A dozen investment zones will be announced tomorrow as part of an effort to boost local growth an...

WHITEHALL

Streamlined asylum drive could increase homelessness pressure

By Dan Peters | 14 March 2023

Councils are braced for increased pressure on homelessness services after the Home Office announc...

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

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Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council