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FINANCE

Seeking a sustainable future

By Tony Kirkham | 06 October 2015

Tony Kirkham shares financial management solutions from a landmark meeting of local government tr...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Taking action on district devolution

By Stephen Brown | 06 October 2015

Newly appointed District Councils’ Network director Stephen Brown discusses a new devolution stud...

FINANCE

Lost in translation?

By Graeme McDonald | 06 October 2015

SOLACE director Graeme McDonald points out how the USA views its councils, the similarities and t...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Shadow chancellor's small talk masks sector's problems

By Michael Burton | 30 September 2015

The Labour conference speech by new Shadow chancellor John McDonnell this week was surprisingly m...

BUSINESS

Social innovation as a strategic tool for local government leaders

By John Rene Keller Lauritzen | 30 September 2015

John René Keller Lauritzen argues that councils must be both brave and open, and the only way to ...

REORGANISATION

Devo deals – never mind the rhetoric – what about the money?

30 September 2015

It must be party conference season – everything seems to have turned very political.

BUSINESS

Government rushing exit payment cap

By Abdool Kara | 30 September 2015

Chief executive of Swale BC, Abdool Kara, argues the proposed exit payment cap has all the hallma...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Reclaiming public leadership

By Melanie Dawes | 30 September 2015

Well-managed decentralisation will offer local areas an opportunity to strengthen their growth, w...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

More local government voices needed in Lords

By Paul Wheeler | 30 September 2015

We should push for more local government voices in the existing House of Lords, argues director o...

BUSINESS

Birth of a new state

30 September 2015

The MJ hears from some of the SOLACE summit’s keynote speakers on public leadership - both here ...

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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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