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HEALTH

We need to invest in social infrastructure to tackle health inequality

By Fay Holland | 12 March 2020

Writing on Social Prescribing Day, Fay Holland says we need to invest in public health budgets an...

NEW LOCAL

Budget did not reflect the importance of communities, says NLGN chair

By Ann McGauran | 12 March 2020

The Budget underplayed the role of individuals and communities, and local areas are ‘now at a poi...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Building communities for change

By Robbie Bates | 11 March 2020

In order to deliver sustainable and impactful change we need to take a whole place-based approach...

HEALTH

A tough balancing act for councils

By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020

Managing and mitigating the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on local communities poses a huge cha...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils step up coronavirus response

By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020

Local authorities across the country have stepped up their response to coronavirus as the number ...

FINANCE

Scottish ministers hit out at UK austerity

By Naomi Larsson | 09 March 2020

Scottish ministers have blamed UK austerity measures for the financial difficulties facing counci...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Expanding the approach to public engagement

By Laurie Smith | 05 March 2020

There are many ways to make it easier to forge public consensus on the difficult decisions needed...

HEALTH

Using design to closing the health gap and improve later life

By Paul Burstow | 04 March 2020

In the south west of England, the Transform Ageing programme has been exploring how to improve pe...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Engaging our global family

By Jonathan Carr-West | 04 March 2020

Local government needs to pool its combined knowledge and learn from the perspective of others - ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

To truly 'level -up' we need to power up counties

By Barry Lewis | 02 March 2020

Today a new report  argues that the ‘levelling up’ agenda cannot bypass county areas. Cllr Barry ...

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Development Management Service Manager - WMF2347e

£65,873 - £68,775

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Westmorland and Furness Council

Director of Children's Services

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North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director for Corporate Parenting

£88,225 - £105,726 per annum

This is a time of exciting and positive change in Suffolk. Apply for this job

Suffolk County Council

frederica-diamanta

Development Management Service Manager - WMF2347e

£65,873 - £68,775

The Development Management service plays a vital role in shaping the built environment. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director of Children's Services

£123,550 pa

We are looking for a visionary and values-driven Director of Children's Services Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director for Corporate Parenting

£88,225 - £105,726 per annum

This is a time of exciting and positive change in Suffolk. Apply for this job

Suffolk County Council