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No county for young NEETS

By Cllr Kevin Bentley | 23 May 2014

Essex CC deputy leader Cllr Kevin Bentley says councils must be given powers to improve work outc...

Embracing the new digital era

By Neil Logan | 23 May 2014

Public sector must adapt to digital democracy and promote trust to create intelligent and inclusi...

Inside View: Florence of Arabia has plenty to scrutinise

By Jonathan Werran | 22 May 2014

Penrith MP Rory Stewart is indubitably this column’s favourite hyper-localist and philosopher-king.

Unfinished business

By Richard Stay | 22 May 2014

Local government still does not feel trusted or valued enough by Whitehall and Westminster for co...

The myth of trust

By Mark Rogers | 21 May 2014

Birmingham chief Mark Rogers on why empathy, respect and trust are essential and practical tools ...

Freedom of choice in children's services

By Craig Dearden-Phillips | 21 May 2014

Craig Dearden-Phillips challenges the orthodoxy that children's services must remain shut off fro...

Let's see some more women in local government

By Heather Jameson | 21 May 2014

Heather Jameson, editor of The MJ, argues local government should have a zero-tolerance attitude ...

We need to address the absurdity of the housing benefit system

By Michael Burton | 20 May 2014

The welfare system as applied to housing is a disaster, a failure of public policy on a multi-bil...

Soapbox by Paul Wheeler

By Paul Wheeler | 20 May 2014

Councils will carry the can for the disastrous preparations for Individual Electoral Registration...

District View by Paul Medd

By Paul Medd | 20 May 2014

Fenland chief outlines how Cambridgeshire authorities are making best use of property assets to m...

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frederica-diamanta

Development Management Service Manager - WMF2347e

£65,873 - £68,775

The Development Management service plays a vital role in shaping the built environment. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director of Children's Services

£123,550 pa

We are looking for a visionary and values-driven Director of Children's Services Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director for Corporate Parenting

£88,225 - £105,726 per annum

This is a time of exciting and positive change in Suffolk. Apply for this job

Suffolk County Council