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ECONOMIC GROWTH

MJ Regen: The sum of all parts

By Phil Mayall | 14 May 2024

Combined authorities have the tools to drive regeneration but the private sector must work in par...

PLANNING

MJ Regen: Is planning reform the key to unlocking growth?

By Anthony Breach | 14 May 2024

The Cinderella planning service is suddenly in the spotlight. Can a sprinkling of fairy dust – an...

FINANCE

MJ Regen: How to grow when the cash runs out

By Dr Simon Kaye | 14 May 2024

With the current state of council finances, we need to look again at the role of local authoritie...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Learning to stop attrition

14 May 2024

Toby Barnard explores the impact an effective learning and development programme can have on empl...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A time for reflection

By Matt Jones | 14 May 2024

Matt Jones and Rachael Morris assess the current HR and OD landscape from a Penna perspective, an...

HOUSING

Genuine devolving RTB powers would signal some real devolution

By Mo Baines | 13 May 2024

Mo Baines says it is worth exploring how councils could be trusted with moratorium powers on RTB,...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Farewell levelling up – we barely knew you

By Ben Franklin | 13 May 2024

Future attempts to address spatial inequality must have serious financial backing to avoid ground...

WHITEHALL

Time for a cross-government framework for place-based collaboration

By Jessica Studdert | 13 May 2024

Revisiting Total Place principles would offer a strong foundation for a wider shift across the pu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tackling the challenge of Germany's far right

13 May 2024

Ed Turner examines Germany’s growing far right in local and regional government, the factors that...

SOLACE

Don't squeeze out the trust

By Gavin Jones | 13 May 2024

The sector had a responsibility to speak out against a national newspaper article that turned dat...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Assistant Director - People & Change

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council