SOCIAL CARE

Don't lose the increased recognition due to a failure to fund services

By Paul O’Brien | 15 April 2020

It would be a tragedy for local government if an increased recognition of its role in keeping soc...

CLIMATE CHANGE

There's no quick fix to tackling climate change

By Paul O'Brien | 19 February 2020

If local councils are to capitalise on the zeitgeist of the climate emergency then they need some...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The public want to see clear improvements across neighbourhood services

By Paul O'Brien | 05 December 2019

Paul O'Brien says the public will be fairly unforgiving if, having raised their expectations on p...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Trust in councils is on the up

By Paul Marinko | 04 December 2019

Trust in councils is on the rise – reaching its highest level for three years.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Harnessing the climate change agenda for our future places

By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2019

Climate change is a challenge, but the trick will be to harness the agenda to redesign our towns ...

HOUSING

'Reform of this broken system cannot come soon enough'

By Paul Marinko | 06 November 2019

The first phase report of the Grenfell public inquiry may have focused on the weaknesses in the f...

SKILLS

Austerity's toll on competency framework requirements

By Paul O'Brien | 09 October 2019

If austerity is coming to an end then maybe it's time some of those who have held frontline servi...

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Head of Procurement

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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