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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Bold new mayors will have the power to make a stand

By Paul Wheeler | 05 April 2017

Paul Wheeler says elected mayors in the US are standing firm against the president's policies. Wi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Riding the local government rollercoaster

By Louise Round | 05 April 2017

The last few months have seen ups and downs in Tandridge DC, writes Louise Round.

FINANCE

Malnourished things grow very slowly

By Paul O'Brien | 05 April 2017

Paul O'Brien says we must not starve out places of the things that make them desirable and habita...

FINANCE

Stark choices – higher taxes or fewer services?

By Heather Jameson | 05 April 2017

It is time for an honest debate about what we want from our public services, says Heather Jameson.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local government must not be ignored during Brexit talks

By Michael Burton | 29 March 2017

Michael Burton says local government has a direct stake in Brexit negotiations. The sector must b...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Counties should be careful what they wish for

By Heather Jameson | 29 March 2017

The balance of power at the Local Government Association is on a knife-edge. But with counties th...

FINANCE

Is social care making progress?

By Jonathan Carr-West | 29 March 2017

Dr Jonathan Carr-West looks at the major questions the Government’s upcoming green paper on socia...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Chief executive salaries are slipping behind just as demand is rising

By Michael Burton | 29 March 2017

It is never the right time to increase salaries, but council chief executives are already voting ...

PLANNING

Let's spend less time talking and more time building

By Andrew Muter | 29 March 2017

Andrew Muter is optimistic that the housing white paper can spark a new era of local authority bu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mayors must deliver on inclusive growth

By Ben Lucas | 29 March 2017

The upcoming mayoral elections present a prime opportunity to break away from conventional growth...

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frederica-diamanta

Interim Head of Commissioning (Children & Families)

£71,513 - £80,593

You will play a pivotal role in developing sustainable, high-quality services while building strong partnerships across health, education, social care Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Director of Governance and Civic Services

c£130,000

As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Chief Digital & Data Officer

£90,743 - £102,584

You will lead development of our strategy a broad digital, data and technology service and influence how we use data, insight, automation and AI Apply for this job

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