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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Still suffering post-suffrage

By Heather Wakefield | 08 March 2018

The stark inequality in local government and beyond will only be reversed if forced by women, Hea...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Authoritative or bossy?

By Claire Porter | 08 March 2018

The culture shift currently underway in the local government sector is a prime opportunity to ass...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Finding your tribe

By Becky Shaw | 08 March 2018

East Sussex CC chief executive Becky Shaw explains how feeling supported and part of a movement p...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devolve apprenticeship levy for targeted skills development

By Sir Richard Leese | 08 March 2018

Significant changes to the apprenticeship levy are needed to achieve its potential, writes Cllr S...

PARTNERSHIPS

New frontiers for shared services

By Armadeep Gill | 07 March 2018

When four authorities who successfully shared services for an number of years set up a jointly-ow...

EQUAL PAY

The golden chance for women

07 March 2018

On International Women’s Day, women in and around local government demand action to redress inequ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Youth vote is not the answer

By Claire Fox | 07 March 2018

Claire Fox argues that extending the vote to 16-year-olds is a distraction from the failure to en...

HOUSING

The governance of housing associations is opaque and resistant to public opinion

By Paul Wheeler | 07 March 2018

As councils have been written out of the script, Paul Wheeler looks at how housing associations h...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils need skills as well as cash to boost housing

By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2018

Despite the initial rhetoric around ‘nimby’ councils’ planning decisions, Theresa May’s housing a...

HEALTH

Why implementation is a barrier to care funding reforms

By Simon Bottery | 05 March 2018

Simon Bottery breaks down the findings of a timely new report assessing the pros and cons of the ...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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