FINANCE

Councils need more clarity around Brexit

By John O’Brien | 07 November 2018

To provide effective help to local communities grappling with Brexit changes, councils will need ...

PLANNING

Councils are the heart of the beautiful homes debate

By Kit Malthouse | 07 November 2018

Central Government has rewritten the planning rulebook. Now it is up to local authorities to chal...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

High costs holding back adulthood social mobility in London

By Ann McGauran | 31 October 2018

The core cities are generally failing to match London’s performance on overall social mobility bu...

HEALTH

The growing benefits of our green spaces

By Alex Bailey | 30 October 2018

A long term self-sustaining scheme in Adur and Worthing which uses the natural environment to hel...

DIGITAL

Cutting out the guesswork

By Chris Naylor | 30 October 2018

Barking & Dagenham LBC’s Borough Data Explorer is helping the council visualise the health, wellb...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Say 'no' to municipal censorship

By Claire Fox | 30 October 2018

When grassroots activists proactively engage in the democratic process, they should be allowed to...

LONDON COUNCILS

New solutions to knife crime

By Lib Peck | 10 October 2018

In the run-up to the London Councils Summit next month Cllr Lib Peck looks at the many varied cau...

PARISH COUNCILS

Community councils should cover whole of Wales

By Martin Ford | 03 October 2018

Community councils should be extended to cover the whole of Wales, a study for the Welsh Assembly...

NEW LOCAL

Councils should 'step back' from service provision - think-tank

By William Eichler | 13 September 2018

Local authorities should shift their focus away from direct service provision and focus more on e...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

£175,000

Gloucestershire is the envy of many and we’re looking for an exceptional new Chief Executive to take things to the next level Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Chief Executive Officer and Head of Paid Service

up to £165k plus Returning Officer Fees

Are you interested in applying for one of the best jobs in local government? Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Head of Climate and Nature Recovery

£62,276 - £75,619 per annum

Are you an effective leader with a passion for climate action and nature recovery? Apply for this job

Babergh & Mid Suffolk