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WHITEHALL

Making the first move on devo

By Dr Simon Kaye | 08 January 2024

Dr Simon Kaye says central government will have to work very differently if a more radical progra...

EDUCATION

An invite to our free virtual Local Government AI Summit

By Dr Claire Darwin | 08 January 2024

The Local Government AI Summit on 18 January will showcase innovation and feature practical sessi...

HEALTH

Using tech for effective placemaking in Halton

By Emily Douglin | 08 January 2024

Creating vibrant connected communities is a crucial part of local government policy making – and ...

DEVOLUTION

Lord Morse: I do not blame all council failure on 'bad management' 

By Lord Morse | 05 January 2024

A recent newspaper article portrayed him wrongly as arguing that any council financial failure co...

PLANNING

Local Plans: Gove rejected St Albans MP's request for resources

By Cllr Chris White | 04 January 2024

Leader of St Albans Council Chris White hits back at criticisms from Michael Gove that his counci...

FINANCE

It's crucial to preserve the future of local autonomy

By Cllr Bridget Smith | 04 January 2024

Leader of South Cambridgeshire DC Cllr Bridget Smith sets out why the UK Government should let lo...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A brilliant new gateway: Brent Cross West station

By Cath Shaw | 03 January 2024

Barnet LBC had to overcome significant challenges to deliver London newest train station Brent Cr...

HEALTH

Hounslow's LATCO model for leisure focuses firmly on community needs

By Rowland Omamor | 02 January 2024

The LATCO model is a third way to manage leisure services and bring together a commercial head an...

FINANCE

The task of the leader is to convince people it's possible

By Blair McPherson | 02 January 2024

Blair Mcpherson pays tribute to the progress that can be made if a team has a project leader who ...

ELECTIONS

Crying wolf or creaking system?

By Andy Pike | 19 December 2023

There is contention over the true scale of councils’ financial woes and what lies behind them say...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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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