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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling up's latest swerve

By Henri Murison | 24 January 2023

Devolution of the levelling up funding pot would have been far less wasteful of resources and muc...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Potential investment from a Norfolk deal would be a huge boost

By Sheila Oxtoby | 23 January 2023

Sheila Oxtoby says the county deal for Norfolk might not be the one everyone would have liked or ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Moving on from the poverty pageant

By Professor Graeme Atherton | 20 January 2023

Professor Graeme Atherton says an end to ‘poverty pageant’ bidding for growth funding would mean ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mission Zero is good news for local government

By Jason Torrance | 20 January 2023

The Mission Zero review marks a significant shift from government Net Zero approaches that have s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Translating Levelling Up Fund success into real life

By Richard Sterling | 19 January 2023

Councils learnt today whether their Levelling Up Fund Round 2 bid was successful. Richard Sterlin...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils are scrapping around for a meagre cash pot

By Heather Jameson | 19 January 2023

The headlines home in on Levelling Up Fund inequities but ultimately councils are fighting for a ...

BUSINESS

Working together to make the difference

18 January 2023

Local authority partners are telling Vertas that versatility, flexibility and the ability to trad...

RECRUITMENT

The changing face of recruitment

By Yasin Din | 18 January 2023

With the recruitment landscape becoming far more favourable for candidates, Yasin Din offers a fe...

PAY

As leaders, it's our job to make working for councils 'cool'.

By Tracie Langley | 18 January 2023

We have to make it easier for people to work in our organisations, 'offering the right tools and ...

SOCIAL CARE

Sneaking a peek at league tables

By Heather Jameson | 18 January 2023

It will be down to the Government to decide if it wants league tables, says Heather Jameson. 'And...

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Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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