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WHITEHALL
The begging bowl approach has run its course
By Andrew Carter | 18 April 2023
Competition for funding for local projects is no substitute for a clear strategy that makes choic...
SKILLS
UK has 'hidden army' of three million economically inactive
31 January 2023
UK unemployment soars from 3.7% to 12.1% when a ‘hidden army’ of three million economically inact...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Invest in cities now to reap long term rewards
By Andrew Carter | 25 January 2023
Given further support, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester could do even more and provide benefi...
PLANNING
Concerns over future housing supply
By Martin Ford | 19 January 2023
Experts have shared doubts over the Government’s approach to planning reform.
FINANCE
Carter: Reorganisation will boost fiscal devolution case
By Mark Conrad | 13 December 2022
Fiscal devolution must be accompanied by reorganisation and growth incentives if councils are to ...
ELECTIONS
Going for growth is good but will not be enough on its own
By Andrew Carter | 10 October 2022
Going for growth is, of course, the right plan to pursue, says Andrew Carter. 'But its success wi...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Council urged to tackle deep-rooted inequalities
By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2022
Reading Council has been urged to tackle deep-rooted inequalities within its community by a Local...
WHITEHALL
MPs question levelling up progress and achievability
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2022
MPs have expressed concern about the ‘slow’ progress and achievability of the Government’s levell...
CENTRE FOR CITIES
New PM must turn levelling up commitments into action
By Andrew Carter | 29 August 2022
Next month’s successful candidate should use their first speech as Prime Minister to recommit to ...
HOUSING
The new PM needs to get on with levelling up
By Andrew Carter | 19 July 2022
'The crisis has proved it is more important than ever to bolster our cities and towns against fut...
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Strategic Director of Corporate and Governance Services
Grade 19, from £115,794 to £124,441 per annum
This pivotal leadership role sits at the heart of our council and will give you an opportunity to truly influence organisational success Apply for this job
Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning
£127,105 - £136,013
If you’re ready to make a lasting difference across West Northants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for this job
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Every child and young person in Somerset deserves the best possible education, wherever they live and whatever support they need to help them thrive. Apply for this job
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