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BUSINESS
Partnership is the key to future prosperity for Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
By Alun Rogers | 07 February 2022
The Levelling Up White Paper has recognised the value of LEPs, public-private partnership and the...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
County Deals approach falls far short of treating districts as equal partners
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 07 February 2022
We need much stronger mechanisms to promote the active involvement of district councils in the Co...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
You can't level up from Whitehall
By Sarah Longlands | 07 February 2022
The Levelling up White Paper spent a lot of time talking about ancient history, but will do littl...
DISTRICT COUNCILS' NETWORK
The white paper wait seems worth it for districts
By Ian Miller | 04 February 2022
The Government should be applauded for recognising – at last – that Whitehall does not know best ...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Missions misstep
By Jonathan Carr-West | 04 February 2022
When it comes to its 12 missions, the Levelling Up White Paper does not really enable the multipl...
LEISURE
Gove's suggestion on non-statutory services won't work
By Mo Baines | 04 February 2022
Michael Gove recently said councils could drop some non-statutory services – but these are the es...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Six steps to preparing your council for the future of work
By David Burrows | 02 February 2022
David Burrows of Faethm outlines the workforce planning strategies that local government must dev...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Inflation's a concern for councils and residents
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 01 February 2022
Councils and residents are facing severe price rises that will hit the more deprived hardest, say...
COUNCIL TAX
Supporting Wandsworth's residents through difficult times
By Cllr Ravi Govindia | 01 February 2022
Wandsworth LBC is freezing council rents along with heating and hot water fuel charges from April...
FINANCE
'Roaring Twenties' could end up as a whimper
By Paul O’Brien | 01 February 2022
'As with the 1920s, today's economic and political landscape is strewn with messy public policy i...
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
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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
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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