CLIMATE CHANGE

Protecting parks for all

By Helen Griffiths | 13 January 2022

A host of council agendas, including climate change mitigation, depend on future-proofing local g...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Will funding land next month to help levelling up?

By Paul O’Brien | 17 November 2021

Councils will await with interest December’s annual financial settlement to see where funding lan...

CLIMATE CHANGE

It is the right time to invest in all of our futures

By Paul O'Brien | 24 October 2021

As we head towards COP26, Paul O’Brien says we should not settle for anything less than a key rol...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Joining the dots

By Ann McGauran | 24 October 2021

Ahead of COP26, the Government has published its route map for reaching net-zero emissions, but i...

SOCIAL CARE

Ministers urged to ensure council staff have access to fuel

By Ann McGauran | 28 September 2021

Ministers have been urged to introduce emergency measures to ensure local government workers cont...

HEALTH

Let's see some fair play

By Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson | 14 September 2021

A new report makes the case for a radical new approach to secure their future of local sports and...

HEALTH

The time for team spirit is now

By Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson | 14 September 2021

Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson says there has never been a more important time to work together to prot...

PAY

The local government workforce: equal by default

By Heather Wakefield | 19 August 2021

The APSE Commission message is clear: we need a well-trained, properly rewarded workforce to meet...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'Growing our own' jobs will require investment in local councils

By Paul O’Brien | 27 July 2021

If Government wants to maximise the bang for its buck in levelling up the country, then it must s...

PAY

Commission calls for funding reset

By Ann McGauran | 20 July 2021

Local government needs a ‘funding floor’ at an agreed percentage of national income, a report on ...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Procurement

£70,072 per annum.

Premium jobWigan Council is an amazing place to work... Apply for this job

Wigan Council

Head of Tourism – North Yorkshire Council

£55,056 - £63,367 (pay award pending, plus relocation support)

Our visitor economy is a priority sector for us. It adds over £4 billion of economic value a year... Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Deputy Chief Executive (S151 Officer)

£114,444 - £118,843

Two distinct, ambitious councils – one ambitious Chief Executive. Apply for this job

Bromsgrove and Redditch Councils