ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lloyds buys Birmingham's NEC for £300m

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 January 2015

Birmingham City Council has sold the NEC Group to the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

NE businesses call for Barnett fund reforms

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 January 2015

Business leaders in the North East have added their voice to calls for the Barnett formula to be ...

BUSINESS

West Country alliance forms LATC to provide care services

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 January 2015

Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset CCs have agreed in principle to form a local authority trading comp...

HEALTH

NPS is sold to Cinven

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 January 2015

European private equity firm, Cinven, has bought Northgate Public Services (NPS) for an undisclos...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Work smarter - not harder

By Steve Hanks | 19 December 2014

By April 2015, local authorities within the UK will have faced and be expected to resolve yet mor...

BUSINESS

Kier enters £400m deal with Staffs CC

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 December 2014

Kier looks set to form a £400m property services joint venture with Staffordshire CC and the coun...

BUSINESS

Airport windfall will boost councils' coffers by £11m

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 December 2014

The leader of Manchester City Council has pledged to use a £11m windfall from the Manchester Airp...

BUSINESS

Balfour rejects £1bn JLIF bid

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 December 2014

Balfour Beatty has rejected a £1bn offer for its investment portfolio as rivals Kier admits it is...

BUSINESS

Two take on Bristol Arena management

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 December 2014

The UK’s largest arena operator SMG, in partnership with global entertainment company Live Nation...

BUSINESS

Authority inches towards housebuilding deal

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 December 2014

Members of Basildon DC will meet tonight to finalise its plans to form their own house-building c...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

Up to £131,210

The Public Health department is at the heart of the council’s business. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Head of Regeneration and Growth

£68,387 - £74,411 (MFS and relocation available, pay award pending)

This is a unique opportunity to lead our award-winning development team and directly deliver hundreds of millions of pounds of projects. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Assistant Director Planning, Performance & Engagement

up to £97,700

With strong local communities, unspoilt countryside and vibrant coastal towns, East Sussex offers an exceptional quality of life to many. Apply for this job

East Sussex County Council