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FINANCE

Exploring the public service ethos myth

By Liam Booth-Smith | 09 November 2016

Difficult questions need to be asked about the ‘public service ethos’ and how the sector can use ...

FINANCE

Time to fight back

By Richard Giblin | 07 November 2016

Cloud and mobile technologies offer a fantastic way to do more with less, says Richard Giblin

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Innovative housing management – the key to a thriving community

By John Gibson | 07 November 2016

Residents must be recognised as a valuable asset to councils, says John Gibson

FINANCE

Reflowering democracy

By Ruth Davis | 03 November 2016

A lack of power has undermined local government’s role in environmental work and devolution must ...

FINANCE

The real debate is about people and places

By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2016

As the CCN publishes new research on the future of local government structures, Heather Jameson w...

HEALTH

Integration of health and social care

By David Owens | 19 October 2016

David Owens explains the four key steps needed to ensure local government is trusted on health

THIRD SECTOR

Devolution – restoring faith in democracy?

By Aidan Harper | 18 October 2016

The EU referendum and its aftermath have been poor examples of democracy in action. Stronger citi...

DCLG

SOLACE Summit: Casey urges local government to 'renew itself' after Brexit

By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016

Local government must ‘renew itself’ following four years of ‘seismic change’, according to the d...

DCLG

SOLACE Summit: Miller vows to 'champion women' as president

By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016

Jo Miller has vowed to ‘champion women’ and ‘unlock’ council talent as she takes on the role of p...

HUMAN RESOURCES

How to be the best

By Ben Page | 12 October 2016

Polling has revealed what unites the best performers in local government, explains Ben Page

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Ashfield District Council

frederica-diamanta

Principal Building Control Surveyor (Kendal) - WMF2430e

£51,356 - £52,413

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically skilled Principal Building Control Surveyor Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Service Director – Children’s Social Care and Early Help

up to £115,017

If you’re passionate about creating brighter futures and improving outcomes for children and young people, this is your opportunity... Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Service Manager – Commercial Development

Up to £57,800 plus relocation package up to £8,000

We have two exciting opportunities to join our forward-thinking team. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council