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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Silent revolution?

By Helen Randall | 10 February 2016

Recent government initiatives are resulting in councils needing to take a fresh, calm look at how...

FINANCE

Learning from Berlin

By Paul Wheeler | 10 February 2016

As the Housing Bill works its way through the Lords, Paul Wheeler explains why local government c...

FINANCE

There's digital gold in those hills

By Andrew Burns | 10 February 2016

Andrew Burns considers how analysis of digital data represents a goldmine for local government as...

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Local government on the brink

By Dennis Reed | 10 February 2016

The combined authorities initiative, hailed as ‘English devolution’ to empower local government, ...

FINANCE

End of devo as we know it?

By Paul Watson | 09 February 2016

Key Cities chair Paul Watson reflects on the latest devolution demands from MPs and explains why...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Let's empower councils

By Cllr Roy Perry | 03 February 2016

Cllr Roy Perry outlines his vision for improved shared working between councils, schools and gove...

FINANCE

Land of hope and glory?

By Chris Plumley | 03 February 2016

Christopher Plumley examines local authorities’ use of property assets and encourages us to polis...

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In it to win it

By Sir Richard Leese | 03 February 2016

Sir Richard Leese announces the Core Cities will be campaigning for the UK to stay in Europe

FINANCE

Fighting the flames

By Louise Round | 03 February 2016

Louise Round explains how the lack of a 'Treasury-shaped knight in shining armour' has sharpened ...

FINANCE

Silence the talk of benefit cuts

By John Healey | 03 February 2016

John Healey says it’s time for councils to join the campaign against the chancellor’s crude housi...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

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frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council