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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Why we must reform public sector procurement

By Mark Robinson | 18 September 2017

There is a growing clamour for post-Brexit public procurement reform, writes Mark Robinson.

DEVOLUTION

Hidden in plain sight: the frontline answer to devolution woes

By Victoria Bettany | 15 September 2017

Paul O’Brien and Victoria Bettany discuss the findings of their new report, which explores the po...

FINANCE

IFS: How views of local government finance vary across councils

By David Phillips | 13 September 2017

David Phillips looks analyses the results of the IFS's latest business rates report.

BUSINESS

Who's ready to go commercial in the ICT sector?

By Geoff Connell | 13 September 2017

The IT managers’ society Socitm has been surveying local authorities looking at their approach to...

FINANCE

Creating conditions for empowered communities

By Clare Coghill | 13 September 2017

Cllr Clare Coghill urges councils to think before they sell off old buildings or parks. There mig...

FINANCE

Are we prepared for the looming technological revolution?

By Adam Lent | 13 September 2017

We urgently need a public inquiry to answer the tough questions about the technological revolutio...

EDUCATION

Back to school: Give councils the powers they need

By Michael Bracey | 13 September 2017

Place-based school planning and decision-making powers are currently not strong enough, argues Mi...

LGIU

We must revisit the role of local government

By Jonathan Carr-West | 13 September 2017

With the political landscape in flux and mayors pushing the boundaries of their original remit, n...

FINANCE

Act as a united sector on commercialisation - or face regulations

By Abdool Kara | 13 September 2017

If local authorities act with individual self-interest in the pursuit of commercial ventures, the...

HUMAN RESOURCES

We must publicise the benefits of working in local government

13 September 2017

Young people are not attracted to local government. The sector has to change that, argues Sandra ...

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frederica-diamanta

Transport and Major Work Manager

£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096

Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job

Slough Borough Council

Service Manager Residential Children's Homes

£57,457- £58,462

We are seeking a highly motivated, creative, and experienced Service Manager Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Head of Safeguarding and Prevention

£73,757-£78,488

Wiltshire is a place where strong communities, shared ambition, and a sense of place come together.  Apply for this job

Wiltshire Council

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