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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Top insights on adversity
By Ann McGauran | 12 January 2021
Leadership in local government was tested in 2020 like never before. Here, chief executives refle...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Our councils are our true heroes - now is the time to shine the spotlight on them
By Sean Anstee | 12 January 2021
When councils had to step up during COVID-19, they ‘leapt up’ says Sean Anstee. Here he explains ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Why Hackney's sharing of Windrush heroes' stories stood out
By Martin Ford | 11 January 2021
Hackney LBC received the ‘delivering best outcomes’ award at The MJ Achievement Awards. Martin Fo...
PUBLIC HEALTH
London boroughs call for closure of religious sites
By Martin Ford | 07 January 2021
Council leaders in London have called for the closure of places of worship for communal services ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Hats off to those who have worked tirelessly on the pandemic frontline
By Heather Jameson | 23 December 2020
The efforts of local government at the pandemic frontline during the past year have been nothing ...
FINANCE
We must sustain and strengthen hyper-local causes
By Steve Butterworth | 17 December 2020
We must learn lessons about getting support to hyper-local community causes, says, CEO of Neighbo...
THIRD SECTOR
Genuine community power derives from and requires a strong state
By John Tizard | 16 December 2020
The voluntary and community sector (VCS) should never allow itself to become a surrogate for coun...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The 2020s offer us the opportunity to truly realise the potential of places
By Marvin Rees | 15 December 2020
When local government puts civil society at the heart of what they do, it brings democracy closer...
COMMUNITIES
We need to reach out to disabled people in Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
By Dr Peter Unwin | 15 December 2020
Dr Peter Unwin highlights the findings of a new and pioneering study into the missing voices of d...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Let's grasp this opportunity to create One Somerset for outstanding public services
By Cllr David Fothergill | 09 December 2020
A single council for Somerset is the best option for the county, argues Cllr David Fothergill. 'O...
Director of Planning and Building Control
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Director of Planning and Building Control
up to £140,000
Our new director will play a key role at the heart of the Council’s ambitious agenda for place‐based growth and regeneration. Apply for this job
Assistant Director, Strategic Property
circa £120,000
This exciting property leadership role combines commercial, civic, and heritage asset management Apply for this job
Chief Executive
circa £150,000
We embrace the opportunities presented by reorganisation and devolution across the region. Apply for this job
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