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FINANCE

Council funding: Priorities for devolution and financial sustainability

By Tracy Bingham | 29 October 2026

Councils need fairer funding, greater fiscal powers and long-term certainty to deliver sustainabl...

LEADERSHIP

Local government: Leading through limbo

By Lucy Trueman | 28 October 2026

Lucy Trueman looks at how to protect culture when certainty disappears.

LOCAL AUDIT

Recovering local audit and improving public spending

By Abdool Kara | 28 October 2026

New audit reforms aim to strengthen assurance, transparency, efficiency and public service outcom...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

A national care promise needs a local delivery guarantee

By Paul Burstow | 27 October 2026

A National Care Service needs sustainable funding, clear accountability and local capacity to del...

REORGANISATION

Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision

By Kathy O'Leary | 27 October 2026

Kathy O'Leary looks at local government reorganisation and local plan delays, and says meaningful...

HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

Put people, prevention and place at the centre

By Alison Barker | 27 October 2026

The message from senior officers’ group Solace is clear: adult social care reform, neighbourhood ...

LOCAL ECONOMIES

Opportunity knocks

By Sarah Longlands | 27 October 2026

What are the opportunities of local government reform to build inclusive economies, asks Sarah Lo...

DEVOLUTION

Devolution that delivers for children and families

By Jo Casebourne | 27 October 2026

The success of devolution should not be judged only by the powers transferred or the structures c...

HIGH STREETS

Take heart in the high street

By Susan Hinchcliffe | 26 October 2026

UK high streets can be revitalised through local leadership, long-term investment, mixed-use rege...

WORKFORCE

Gaining value from AI

By Ben White | 26 October 2026

Greater AI literacy can deliver more innovative solutions and tangible benefits, says Ben White.

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Child In Need / Child Protection

£49,658 - £56,809 per annum

Are you an experienced social work leader ready to make a lasting difference for children and families? Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council

Shared Planning Lawyer

Up to £68,506 pa

Are you a focused, enthusiastic team player who enjoys a varied and interesting caseload? Apply for this job

Broxbourne Borough Council

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£58,602 - £62,109

As Families First Partnership Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading Nottingham’s Families First approach Apply for this job

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