Communities

By Ann McGauran | 12 August 2019

The chief executive of Luton BC Robin Porter has said he is reassured a march in the town followi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Social enterprise can play a part in reshaping our high streets

12 August 2019

Nicola Steuer explains how the School for Social Entrepreneurs and its partners are using a new f...

Good lives for good people

By Anna Hartley | 06 August 2019

Working at a neighbourhood level, Wakefield Council is forging a better future for its residents ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Reforming social care is a 'whole society problem'

By Jonathan Carr-West | 24 July 2019

Dr Jonathan Carr-West asks if strengths-based approaches to caring for older people could actuall...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Rewards of cross-party collaboration

By Kathy O'Leary | 17 July 2019

Kathy O'Leary says that with trust in national politicians at an all-time low, local government i...

BUSINESS

Trust in planners 'almost non-existent'

By Naomi Larsson | 10 July 2019

Public trust in councils to make planning decisions in the best interests of communities is ‘almo...

COUNCILLORS

Ten years of shining a light on the exceptional work of councillors

By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 July 2019

The Local Government Information Unit’s (LGiU) Cllr Achievement Awards – now in their 10th year –...

MANAGEMENT

Being creative local leaders is more important than ever

By Adele Taylor | 09 July 2019

In the context of the current funding risks and uncertainty, councils need to be thinking even mo...

BUSINESS

Use Brexit to rewrite public sector procurement rules

By Ann McGauran | 09 July 2019

A new paper from the New Local Government Network (NLGN) says Brexit should be used as an opportu...

HEALTH

Turning Communities into Catalysts for Change

By Trinley Walker | 08 July 2019

The New Local Government Network's new report provides answers on how an innovative model of com...

Independent Chair of Audit & Governance Committee

Annual allowance of £4500

The Audit and Governance Committee provides a key source of assurance on the Council’s audit and corporate governance arrangements. Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Strategic Director

From £102,820 to £118,280 and Essential Car user Allowance

We are about to embark on a major transformation in Hampshire and Isle of Wight with the creation of a Strategic Authority... Apply for this job

Winchester City Council

Site Manager - Highways

Competitive Salary

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for Three Permanent Site Managers to join our dynamic Severn Bridges Inspection and Maintenance team. Apply for this job

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