Title
SOLACE
The problem with Best Value
By Barry Quirk CBE | 18 September 2023
The Government’s new Best Value draft guidance targets the right issues, but in too many areas it...
ENVIRONMENT
Levelling up or power play?
By Baroness Sharon Taylor OBE | 18 September 2023
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage says the growth we need to see in our economy and improvement in the...
FINANCE
Funding reviews don't help in a crisis
By Claire Kober | 18 September 2023
The Government should return to the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis by detaching capital and...
FINANCE
The Government must come up with a long-term plan to manage this crisis
By Cllr Shaun Davies | 18 September 2023
To fix the pressures that lead to a s114 notice we must ensure the national debate around local g...
PLANNING
What's next for regional planning? Discuss
By Kathy O’Leary | 18 September 2023
Nearly two years after submitting its local plan Stroud DC is the latest district to get a letter...
SOLACE
The workforce challenges we face cannot be ignored
By Kath O'Dwyer | 18 September 2023
It’s crucially important to nurture the next generation of local government leaders and that’s wh...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Rising to the next Levelling Up Fund challenge
By Rhian Davitt-Jones | 15 September 2023
Allocation, deliverability, and data are the key considerations for Levelling Up Round 3, alongsi...
WELFARE
Modernisation and disruption are required to help those who need it most
By Matthew Adam | 14 September 2023
An outdated welfare system is costing millions and leaving those most in need without the help th...
ENVIRONMENT
Kensington and Chelsea must lead the way on safer, greener homes
By Cllr Kim Taylor-Smith | 14 September 2023
Cllr Kim Taylor-Smith outlines progress with creating the UK’s largest eco-neighbourhood at the L...
DATA
Guarding the gate: bolstering cybersecurity in the public sector
By Christiaan Beek | 14 September 2023
In the face of this summer’s major cyber incidents, Christiaan Beek offers advice on how to mitig...
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
