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Head of Strategy, Lewisham Council

In this critical management role reporting directly to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Mayor and his Cabinet, you will co-ordinate high-level strategies across the Council's functions, and across Lewisham's wider partnership network.

Expect your experience as a senior strategist and collaborator to be fully tested as you put yourself in the picture with this significantly influential, delivery focussed, role. Please find out more and apply at this link.

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Why great leadership starts with asking better questions

By Ben Parsonage | 27 November 2025

Ben Parsonage says local government needs more curiosity, not less, and that councils who will thrive in the next decade are those that make curiosity part o...

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After the Covid Inquiry: It's time for serious devolution

By Vijay K Luthra | 26 November 2025

Devolution is a resilience issue after the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, say Patrick Diamond and Vijay K Luthra.

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GDS Local: A digital transformation partnership for the future

By Ian Murray | 22 November 2025

For too long the Government Digital Service (GDS) hasn't played the role it should for local government, says minister for digital government Ian Murray. He ...

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The National Housing Bank: Will it help councils build?

By Jack Shaw | 21 November 2025

The question of whether the National Housing Bank becomes a central plank of housebuilding and renewal or a missed opportunity will depend on the choices the...