Title
TRANSFORMATION
COVID and Change: Beware the cowardly lion
By Alex Khaldi | 22 June 2020
As councils begin to navigate recovery and renewal, the characters in the Wizard of Oz appeal to ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Proceed until apprehended
By Joe Simpson | 22 June 2020
In the wake of the first wave of the pandemic, we should not wait for national government to appr...
SOCIAL CARE
Counties could be forced to issue Section 114 notices this year
By Tom Foster | 22 June 2020
If predictions in Grant Thornton's report on county finances fall anywhere close to the actual fi...
FINANCE
No council should go bust due to efforts to combat coronavirus
22 June 2020
It would be a public disaster if councils went bust due to their heroic efforts in combating COVI...
AUSTERITY
Now the clapping has stopped the listening needs to start
By John Knight | 19 June 2020
John Knight says COVID-19 has given citizens a much sharper focus on the local services they valu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Redefining the geography of levelling up
By Rosie Stock Jones | 19 June 2020
The Red Wall of traditionally Labour-voting areas are not the only places that need support, says...
FINANCE
Time to wake up to social care reform
By Dr Eleanor Roy | 18 June 2020
As it is revealed that just 4% of social care directors are confident they can deliver their stat...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Redrawing our future after COVID
By Jonathan Carr-West | 17 June 2020
What we have learnt from coronavirus is that we need flexibility, adaptability and civic solidari...
PLANNING
Jenrick will be judged on his weight with the Treasury
By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2020
Planning approval is not the biggest issue for local government at this moment, says Heather Jame...
DIGITAL
The right time for some strategic thinking
By Sonia Tanda | 17 June 2020
The pandemic has presented an opportunity for the sector to re-think its recruitment strategies, ...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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