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WHITEHALL

The dead hand of centralism

By Steve Leach | 24 April 2019

Central Government must give up its ‘iron grip’ on local government finances and free councils up...

BUSINESS

Anchors away

By David Godrey | 24 April 2019

David Godfrey explains the symbiotic link between prosperous communities and productive places, a...

LONDON COUNCILS

Pledges focus on what matters most to Londoners

By Peter John | 23 April 2019

London Councils’ Pledges to Londoners set out the aspirations the 32 boroughs and the City of Lon...

COMMUNITIES

A new social contract – the Community Paradigm

By Donna Hall | 17 April 2019

The time is right for a new vision for the future of our communities, according to Donna Hall – a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Working together for Islington's future

By Cllr Asima Shaikh | 16 April 2019

Asima Shaikh outlines the ground-breaking steps Islington LBC has been taking to reduce poverty ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Taking forward New Municipalism in London

10 April 2019

The Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) has launched a new publication introducing the co...

PLANNING

Factor inclusivity in from day one

By Paul Hackett | 09 April 2019

Tackling social exclusion cannot end at the planning committee or once legal agreements are signe...

HUMAN RESOURCES

How chiefs can lead digital change

By Heather Jameson | 09 April 2019

At a round table debate in Manchester, The MJ and BT discussed the implications of digital transf...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

No easy answers to knife crime

By Claire Fox | 09 April 2019

Public bodies should not have to be made to shoulder the responsibility for reporting gangs, wri...

HOUSING

A new housing strategy for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

By Graham Farrant | 08 April 2019

At the heart of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's vision for the city-region is a com...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council