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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Core Cities' bold move amid a Brexit-focused tide

By Heather Jameson | 13 September 2017

We are living with a one-policy government with complete inertia when it comes to anything outsid...

FINANCE

There's still room to liberate resources from existing assets

By Malcolm Morley | 13 September 2017

While many councils are making the case for fresh resources to meet oncoming challenges, Malcolm ...

FINANCE

A model for change

By Chris Tambini | 06 September 2017

Byron Rhodes argues the need for a shake-up of the local government funding model, and Chris Tamb...

DCLG

A glimmer of hope?

By John Stewart | 06 September 2017

Drawing from findings from their latest book, Steve Leach and John Stewart look at the steps need...

WASTE

Latest Ombudsman's report reignites the outsourcing debate

06 September 2017

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman’s recent report, Lifting the lid on bin complaints...

LONDON COUNCILS

Why the capital needs skills devolution

By Cllr Peter John | 06 September 2017

Cllr Peter John makes the case for comprehensive devolution of skills policy to the capital.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Big-ticket projects shouldn't come at expense of effective policies

By Andrew Carter | 06 September 2017

Andrew Carter argues local leaders should be prioritising education, housing, skills and transpor...

WASTE

Why the Ombudsman is wrong about bin collections

By Louise Round | 06 September 2017

Louise Round explains why she disagrees with last week's Local Government Ombudsman report on bin...

FINANCE

It's time to put an end to the head banging

By Heather Jameson | 06 September 2017

Local government is being pummeled harder than ever. Heather Jameson argues the sector should be ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

All councils should sign up to peer review challenges

By Michael Burton | 06 September 2017

Following the results of a survey by The MJ, Michael Burton argues peer reviews are critical to p...

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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