ECONOMIC GROWTH

Have we moved much in the past decade?

By Lawrence Conway | 05 February 2020

Lawrence Conway reviews some of the key themes that were crucial to districts during the past 10 ...

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Showing our true colours in Brent

By Carolyn Downs | 04 February 2020

Chief executive Carolyn Downs says that in setting aside a 'modest amount of money' for a rainbow...

THIRD SECTOR

Building Community Power in Bristol

By Marvin Rees | 03 February 2020

Mayor of Bristol Marvin Rees outlines why the city has joined the Keep it Local network – a new c...

FINANCE

A plan for social care is finally coming. What should be in it?

By Paul Burstow | 27 January 2020

Having a clear view about the outcomes sought is key to drawing up a new plan for social care - a...

BUSINESS

Defending our communities in the digital age

By With Dr Andrew Larner | 21 January 2020

It is now possible to put cyber defence on the front foot; you don’t need to have seen the type o...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

How to make a citizens' assembly work for you

By James Moody | 21 January 2020

Want to commission a citizens’ assembly? Here, three councils say ‘go for it’. But there’s a lot ...

FINANCE

Grenfell council adopts participatory budgeting

By Dan Peters | 17 January 2020

The council at the centre of the Grenfell Tower tragedy has used participatory budgeting for the ...

HEALTH

More power for the people

15 January 2020

Margaret Bolton argues that it’s time to establish a Community Wealth Fund to devolve decision-ma...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A wealth of benefits

By John Tizard | 15 January 2020

Community Wealth Building is too commonly seen as ‘local procurement’, but this seriously misses ...

NEW LOCAL

Communities hold the key to children's social care

By Pawda Tjoa | 15 January 2020

Pawda Tjoa says community-led approaches to early intervention should offer valuable lessons for ...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Environmental Services

£65,503 - £74,555 plus benefits and relocation support

Premium jobWe are proud that York is often named as one of the top English cities to visit and one of the top places to live and work. Apply for this job

City of York Council

Group Manager Highways (Contracts and Commissioning)

£57,245 to £60,929

Premium jobWe have an exciting opportunity for a driven and self motivated Highways Manager Apply for this job

North Northamptonshire Council

Senior Fieldwork Manager Safeguarding Hub/MASH

Grade 10, £50,788 to £54,928

The Safeguarding Hub is the first point of contact for children, young people and families in need or in need of safeguarding Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council