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POVERTY

The cost of living crisis needs a strong locally-led response

By Jessica Studdert | 12 April 2022

We need to use more collective imagination to build a more adaptive and empowered local state th...

HOMELESSNESS

Clear up the logjam

By Sir Bob Neill | 12 April 2022

We need more work on systems which aren’t up to scratch to bring Ukrainians to the UK, says Sir ...

HOUSING

UK's energy security strategy is missed opportunity

By Polly Billington | 12 April 2022

Local government is a vital piece of the UK’s energy security puzzle, but it has been virtually i...

FINANCE

Resisting the 'spend your reserves' narrative

By Tony Kirkham | 12 April 2022

It is important we fully explain why we hold reserves, and what pressures and risks remain for lo...

LEGAL

Kinship carers need access to legal aid provision

By Sarah Whitworth | 11 April 2022

It’s time to provide publicly-funded legal aid for relatives in situations where kinship carers a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Dundee: the UK's best-kept life sciences secret

By Cllr John Alexander | 11 April 2022

Dundee is mapping out the young and dynamic city’s economic revival through its approach towards ...

POVERTY

The energy crisis: what can councils do to protect their communities?

By Fay Holland | 08 April 2022

The Government continues to shy away from the investment needed to improve the energy efficiency ...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Building a health protection system fit for today and tomorrow  

07 April 2022

A lack of funding could turn a ‘tale of two pandemics’ into a ‘tale of two recoveries’, with some...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

How will government square the social care charging reforms circle?

By Caroline Abrahams | 06 April 2022

Caroline Abrahams says that if the Government gets its way then its 'cap' on catastrophic care co...

EDUCATION

The appliance of science

By Dave Wilson | 06 April 2022

Nesta’s behavioural insights team have developed a toolkit to help councils run projects to incre...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director Strategy & Community Regeneration

£100,592 - £106,591 per annum

Newcastle is a city fast gaining a reputation for its innovation and progress. Apply for this job

Newcastle City Council

Senior Highways Engineer

£52,194 - £55,323 per annum

We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Apply for this job

Hounslow London Borough Council

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