ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council sells assets in bid to raise cash for capital programme

By Dan Peters | 03 March 2015

A cash-strapped city council aims to sell £50m of its assets over three years to help fund its £4...

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Emerging from the ashes

By David Buckle | 25 February 2015

David Buckle shares his experience and lessons learned from the recent devastating blaze at South...

WHITEHALL

Panel pushes community rights

03 February 2015

Residents should have greater opportunities to save local pubs and other community assets, the Ho...

BUSINESS

Hancock to head local authority committee on US airbase closures

03 February 2015

Business minister Matthew Hancock has taken charge of a new steering group, involving local autho...

WHITEHALL

Collaboration 'key' to council land disposal

By Jonathan Werran | 03 February 2015

Central and local government should work together on combined £18bn land and asset disposals over...

HEALTH

Smith new boss of Burnley

03 February 2015

Pam Smith has been appointed chief executive of Burnley BC.

FINANCE

Tell Sid! How to solve the school places crisis

By Tim Byles | 28 January 2015

Tim Byles explains how councils can use the Social Infrastructure Development (SID) framework to ...

FINANCE

Finding the 'more for less' catalyst

By Ian Bailey | 28 January 2015

Why can't we have multi-user multi-agency hubs in each town that any public sector service can us...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building foundations for growth

By Jenny Coombs | 19 January 2015

A recent report on how West Midlands councils are using their assets for growth shows how authori...

FINANCE

Stoke cuts assistant chief post to save cash

By Heather Jameson | 08 January 2015

Stoke-on-Trent Council has announced plans to cut the post of assistant chief executive as part o...

frederica-diamanta

Director of Culture, Leisure, and Tourism

£101,916 & benefits

Southend-on-Sea is a place like no other. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Social Enterprise Manager - WMF1260e

Grade 17 £53,775 - £55,963

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Safe and Strong Communities team. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Service Corporate Parenting

Salary £75,445 & benefits (plus Market Supplement)

We are seeking a Head of Service, Corporate Parenting to join our team here in Southend... Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Culture, Leisure, and Tourism

£101,916 & benefits

Southend-on-Sea is a place like no other. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Social Enterprise Manager - WMF1260e

Grade 17 £53,775 - £55,963

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Safe and Strong Communities team. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Service Corporate Parenting

Salary £75,445 & benefits (plus Market Supplement)

We are seeking a Head of Service, Corporate Parenting to join our team here in Southend... Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council