ECONOMIC GROWTH

Refurbishment puts Fairfield Halls firmly at the heart of Croydon's regeneration

By Paula Murray | 24 September 2019

The reopening of Croydon's iconic Fairfield Halls after a multi-million pound refurbishment is an...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

It's time to reboot localism, says think tank

By Ann McGauran | 23 September 2019

Local authorities should formally commit to including the neighbourhood in all decision making pr...

SOLACE

Solace preview: Cohesion – the social glue

By Jo Broadwood | 18 September 2019

How do we create a more integrated society in volatile times? Jo Broadwood outlines what councils...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

If you're going to engage you've got to mean it

By Heather Jameson | 18 September 2019

In Taiwan, revolutionary Government minister Audrey Tang is pioneering online public consultation...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

We're bringing our people closer to us

By Cllr Patrick Harley | 11 September 2019

Dudley MBC has embraced the use of its website and social media presence, allowing residents to g...

FINANCE

A fighting chance to support development

By Natalie Harries | 11 September 2019

Changes to how the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) can be used came into effect this month - ...

FINANCE

Lessons from the collapse of Bury FC

By Paul Wheeler | 11 September 2019

The sad demise of Bury FC will hopefully provoke a long overdue debate on how English football is...

MANAGEMENT

Joining the new power dots

By Donna Hall | 11 September 2019

Donna Hall explains that ‘permanently wiring new power’ into the way the organisation and system ...

SOCIAL CARE

Buckle up, it's going to be bumpy

By Louise Round | 11 September 2019

Louise Round says districts have received small amounts of cash to help with planning for the imp...

FINANCE

It all starts in the community

By Pawda Tjoa | 10 September 2019

Pawda Tjoa of the New Local Government Network (NLGN) says a new community-led model is needed to...

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Chief Digital and Information Officer

£88,679 to £103,255

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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)

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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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