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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Building communities for change

By Robbie Bates | 11 March 2020

In order to deliver sustainable and impactful change we need to take a whole place-based approach...

BUSINESS

Bristol to strike homes deal with Legal & General

By Martin Ford | 06 March 2020

Senior councillors gave the green light to sell council-owned land and purchase homes once the si...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Nottingham undaunted by Intu plight

By Martin Ford | 05 March 2020

The council has vowed not to let its partner’s financial troubles derail a multi-million pound re...

BUSINESS

Kier suffers £41m loss

By Martin Ford | 05 March 2020

Outsourcing specialist Kier has posted losses of more than £41m in the past six months.

BUSINESS

Recycling driving Biffa profits

By Martin Ford | 04 March 2020

Waste contractor Biffa is expecting strong results this year thanks to its recycling operations.

ENVIRONMENT

Climate emergency: the role of renewables

By Jo Wall – Strategic director, Local Partnerships | 04 March 2020

Many councils are developing or buying solar farms of their own. If successful this can cut carbo...

BUSINESS

Council firm unveils new name and business plan

By Martin Ford | 26 February 2020

Red Door Ventures will be known as Populo Living from April.

BUSINESS

Suez posts 'solid' results

By Martin Ford | 26 February 2020

The waste company was bolstered by its municipal recycling operations in the UK.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Getting to Zero

26 February 2020

Programme director for Local Partnerships Rachel Toresen-Owuor says strong leadership is essentia...

EDUCATION

Kier ends contract with Hackney

By Martin Ford | 20 February 2020

Hackney LBC has brought a £2.5m outsourcing contract with Kier in-house.

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frederica-diamanta

Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council