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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Be brave when times are tough
By Sarah Longlands | 30 May 2023
Inflation may have eased, but there are tough times ahead. Sarah Longlands urges local authoritie...
ELECTIONS
Connections start at a local level
By Andrew Carter | 30 May 2023
The key lesson from last month's elections is that politics start at a local level, says Andrew C...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Don't wait for the planet to send a warning shot
By Rob Whiteman | 30 May 2023
The latest CIPFA report calls for a pick and mix approach to tackling global warming. Rob Whitema...
MANAGEMENT
Comms should be at your top table
By Darren Caveney | 30 May 2023
Darren Caveney sets out three of the key reasons why your comms lead should sit on your weekly se...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Why imperfection is perfection
By Ian Thomas | 30 May 2023
Keynote speaker and awards compère at the recent PPMA conference Ian Thomas says making mistakes ...
HEALTH
Keeping pace and capitalising on opportunities
By Gordon McFarlane | 30 May 2023
Gordon McFarlane sets out the main messages that emerged from this year’s PPMA conference, includ...
FINANCE
Welcome to the new world
By Tracie Langley | 30 May 2023
As councils navigate their way through increasing complexities in a changing world, Tracie Langle...
WHITEHALL
Two parties united in pursuit of centralisation
By Heather Jameson | 23 May 2023
There is often a political divide between the two parties, but they both come together when it co...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Tackling the housing shortage
23 May 2023
In his last column as chairman of the Local Government Association, Cllr James Jamieson looks at ...
WASTE
Trust us to deliver on waste
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 23 May 2023
Sam Chapman-Allen urges central Government to respect local government and trust local leaders to...
Chief Executive
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
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
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
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