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PLANNING

Town centres: balancing flexibility with long-term and meaningful change

By Rory Alexander | 12 August 2022

The impact of the Scottish Government’s second review of the Permitted Development Order introduc...

PLANNING

Start preparing for the change to new accessibility standards

By Natasha Davies | 11 August 2022

It is time for local authorities to get ready for the move to new baseline accessibility standard...

COMMUNICATIONS

Telling a more powerful story about health

By Louise Marshall | 10 August 2022

The Health Foundation has released a new toolkit to help people explain the wider determinants of...

EUROPEAN UNION

A delicate balance: asylum and community cohesion

By Heather Jameson | 10 August 2022

Accommodating asylum-seekers has become a new local government capacity challenge as a recession ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Civic pride is about more than just hanging baskets

By Owen Garling | 09 August 2022

Owen Garling sets out the steps the Government needs to take if it is serious about enhancing civ...

CULTURE

The case for an embedded cultural offer is made

By Emma Wilcox | 09 August 2022

Cross-sector partnerships are key to realising culture’s levelling up potential, says Emma Wilcox.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Hybrid hiring and working – here to stay?

By Julie Towers | 09 August 2022

Penna’s Julie Towers shares the views of hybrid hires and hiring managers from a recent webinar h...

BUSINESS RATES

We need commitment over funding reform timetables

09 August 2022

Tracy Bingham hopes the two-year funding settlement will still happen - 'but we need to know what...

DIGITAL

Local authorities can pave the way for digital inclusion

By Graham Cutting | 09 August 2022

As a society, we need to equip the whole population with the skills, motivation, and trust to go ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Today's hot topic

By Cllr David Fothergill | 08 August 2022

With more periods of extreme heat ahead, Cllr David Fothergill says we must start to adapt to ens...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council