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FINANCE
Councils should help residents do more for themselves, auditor urges
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2023
Local authorities in Wales should develop community resilience initiatives to help residents do m...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Mission Zero is good news for local government
By Jason Torrance | 20 January 2023
The Mission Zero review marks a significant shift from government Net Zero approaches that have s...
COMMUNITIES
Gulf in communities' levels of social trust
By Martin Ford | 16 January 2023
New research has uncovered huge disparities in social trust between neighbouring communities.
SOLACE
Bonne année French style
By Mike Bennett | 12 January 2023
The Mayors of communes in France host a fine civic tradition to welcome in the new year, celebrat...
WHITEHALL
Public service reform is back on the table
By Jessica Studdert | 09 January 2023
Jessica Studdert says public sector reform is back on the agenda and could make room for a more n...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Now is the time for government to invest in community businesses
By Nick Plumb | 05 January 2023
Community businesses are resilient in tough times, and that’s why the Government needs to priorit...
LEISURE
Groundwork: fair and green for forty years
By Graham Duxbury | 20 December 2022
Graham Duxbury reflects on Groundwork’s achievements over 40 years and says the fight to address ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Community engagement in a post-Covid age
By Jonathan Stephenson | 19 December 2022
Jonathan Stephenson looks at how, in the aftermath of Covid, we can get better insight from more ...
TRANSFORMATION
An award-winning chief
By Heather Jameson | 14 December 2022
The MJ Awards’ Chief Executive of the Year, Monica Fogarty, tells Heather Jameson she was thrille...
MANAGEMENT
The secret to Telford and Wrekin's success
By Michael Burton | 14 December 2022
The success story that led to Telford and Wrekin winning The MJ’s Local Authority of the Year Awa...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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