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FINANCE
Local authority borrowing: a re-think
By Andrew Scopes | 12 February 2020
Neil Waller and Andrew Scopes outline alternatives to Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) funding, urg...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
From Hart to Hartlepool: A new Atlas of Inequality
By Alasdair Rae | 12 February 2020
The ‘levelling up’ catchphrase is throwing the spotlight on ‘left behind’ places. Alasdair Rae s...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Creating communities for all ages
By Stephen Burke | 12 February 2020
Bringing younger and older people together produces dividends, says Stephen Burke, who outlines h...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Things will not get better: We need radical action'
By Neil McInroy | 12 February 2020
Neil McInroy argues that a crisis in children’s and adults’ services calls for ‘a new spirit of a...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Doing politics differently post-Brexit
By Claire Fox | 12 February 2020
Adults do not want to be treated like children to be nannied by the state, says Claire Fox – but ...
WHITEHALL
Sharing of powers is not devolution
By Ian Miller | 12 February 2020
District councils need a broader range of fiscal devolution, starting with the taxes, fees and ch...
CLIMATE CHANGE
The pressure is building to talk less about climate change and do more
By Anthony May | 12 February 2020
The incentives to act on tackling climate change are clear and present, but none of us has all th...
WHITEHALL
Ministers' revolving door leads to re-inventing the wheel syndrome
By Michael Burton | 12 February 2020
The high turnover of communities secretaries, junior ministers and civil servants in recent years...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Let councils invest or pay up with funding
By Heather Jameson | 12 February 2020
Tighter controls on local government's investments may be on the way – but central Government wil...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Tackling familial sexual abuse needs a sustained approach
By Mark Rogers | 11 February 2020
Dealing with child sexual abuse in the family environment calls for informed, committed and resou...
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- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
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Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
If you share that attitude and have the skills and experience to deliver, you could be our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Armed Forces Commissioner
£170,000 per annum
Premium jobThis is a unique opportunity to serve as the independent champion for Service personnel Apply for this job
Strategic Leads
£87,249 to £95,382
Premium jobAs a Strategic Lead, you will play a central role in the next phase of this journey. We are seeking an ambitious and inspiring leaders Apply for this job
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- Social care vacancies at decade low but recruitment growth slows
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
- EXCLUSIVE: Labour-led Brent and Barking and Dagenham miss out on first round of London homes cash
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