DEVOLUTION

We need the People's Powerhouse now more than ever

By Tracy Fishwick | 08 November 2019

The need for the People’s Powerhouse and an alternative, optimistic vision for the North is only ...

COHESION

Anti-extremism commissioner warns of far-right surge

By Martin Ford | 06 November 2019

Far-right extremists now account for almost half of people referred to a national intervention pr...

EDUCATION

York's rural champions

By Heather Jameson | 06 November 2019

North Yorkshire CC has launched an independent rural commission, believed to be the first of its ...

BUSINESS

That complex conversation with business

By John O’Brien | 06 November 2019

The support of the business voice in helping secure some of 'our more ambitious asks around fisca...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Does our place-shaping role risk being imperilled?

By Anonymous | 04 November 2019

An anonymous writer ponders the incongruity between what the centre expects from local government...

COHESION

Former integration tsar says toxic views have become more normalised

04 November 2019

The government has effectively abandoned community cohesion, with Muslim women remaining the UK’s...

COHESION

Re-imagining Civic Buildings for the Future

By Femi Oresanya | 01 November 2019

Cities throughout the UK are full of stunning examples of how enlightened political leaders have ...

EUROPEAN UNION

Civility starts with the civic

By Jonathan Carr-West | 29 October 2019

Jonathan Carr-West says that in increasingly volatile times, local government can provide the cor...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Wigan's next chapter

By Alison McKenzie-Folan | 23 October 2019

The success of Wigan MBC’s 2013 Deal has prompted the council go one step further with Deal 2030....

IMMIGRATION

Supporting refugee families and creating more resilient communities

By Cathryn Morgan | 21 October 2019

Cathryn Morgan of Ceredigion Council outlines how community sponsorship can help refugees create ...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Digital and Information Officer

£88,679 to £103,255

Now is a great time to look at joining Reading. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Executive Director, Operations

£97,601 per annum

Ashfield is thriving. We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Assistant Director Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer)

£91,230-£102,921

Rochdale Borough Council is looking for a pioneering, passionate and proud Assistant Director of Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer). Apply for this job

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