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TRANSFORMATION
Has COVID strengthened councils' links with communities?
By Justin Galliford | 02 November 2021
Local authority change management consultancy C.co certainly believes in the community aspect of ...
DEVOLUTION
The 'sticky' stuff
By Jonathan Werran | 26 October 2021
Local government has a battle on its hand with ministers to convince it can make policy cohere at...
WHITEHALL
Gove: Planning reform not off the agenda
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
New housing secretary Michael Gove has warned councillors that the idea of reforming the planning...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Call for new zero-carbon powers
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
The leader of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Lib Dem group has called for councils to b...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Forbes: We need a new crime to tackle rising abuse
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
The leader of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Labour group has called for the intimidati...
SOCIAL CARE
Solving care needs through social change
By Polly Mackenzie | 18 October 2021
More money on its own will not be enough to fix social care - and developing the required whole-s...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A compelling national vision for local government
By Professor Donna Hall | 14 October 2021
Becoming part of a ‘medicalised treatment-based model’ is the last thing social care needs, says ...
SOCIAL CARE
Calling in the bridge-builders
By John Copps | 12 October 2021
Effective co-operation between central and local government relies as much on people acting as ‘...
HEALTH
Pursuing happiness
By Dan Corry | 12 October 2021
At last, the Treasury wants us all to be happy, says Dan Corry. ‘A brilliant early sign that the ...
HEALTH
Beyond carrots and sticks
By Andy Woods | 07 October 2021
Andy Woods ponders the rise of ‘influence government’ at a local level, looking at what can be le...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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