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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Community capacity and the role of the state
By Graham Duxbury | 28 June 2017
Most council transformation plans feature a section on ‘community capacity building,’ but what do...
PARISH COUNCILS
A tribute to the unsung heroes of public service
By Sandra Dinneen | 28 June 2017
In the shadow of a series of national tragedies and the loss of her father, a town councillor, Sa...
LONDON COUNCILS
London's housing market is stalling – Sadiq and councils must act
By Paul Wheeler | 28 June 2017
What London desperately needs is more homes at rents and prices that those on average incomes can...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
'There is more that unites us than divides us'
By Bob Neill | 28 June 2017
Echoing the words of the late Jo Cox MP, Bob Neill argues a cross-party, cross-government approac...
FINANCE
Is the apprenticeship levy an opportunity or a joke?
By Tony Kirkham | 28 June 2017
Tony Kirkham supports apprenticeships but says they must be developed in all shapes and sizes so ...
FINANCE
Where next for local government financial reform?
By David Phillips | 26 June 2017
With the falling of the Local Government Finance Bill, the IFS's David Phillips assesses where th...
FINANCE
Central government inertia spells opportunities for cities
By Patrick White | 26 June 2017
Central inertia and growing concern about the economy presents real opportunities for city leader...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Re-imagining centuries-old governance models
By David Hutton | 26 June 2017
There is a critical role for authorities to play in unlocking the latent potential of cities, wri...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Carter vs Simmonds: Why I want to be LGA Tory leader
22 June 2017
Local Government Association Conservative Group leadership candidates, Kent CC leader Paul Carter...
WHITEHALL
Austerity must be eased
By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2017
Heather Jameson says that without the return of business rates or a solution to the social care c...
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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
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
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
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
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