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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Local leadership needs a vote of confidence from the Treasury
By Simon Edwards | 05 October 2021
In the run up to the Spending Review, the County Councils' Network will be continuing to highligh...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Hughes hints at multi-year funding settlement
By Paul Marinko | 21 September 2021
Junior minister Eddie Hughes has attempted to reassure councils that a multi-year funding settlem...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
CCN chair's devo pledge
By Ann McGauran | 15 September 2021
The new chair of the County Councils’ Network (CCN) said unitarisation is ‘dead’ as the Governmen...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
County deals are 'absolutely the answer'
By Ann McGauran | 14 September 2021
Tim Oliver takes over this week as the new chair of the County Councils’ Network. He talks to Ann...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Government needs to better clarify the responsibility of councils in net-zero
By Nicola Beach | 14 September 2021
A report from the County Councils' Network finds that a city-centric focus to climate funding and...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Delivering the prize
By Ann McGauran | 06 September 2021
Nottinghamshire CC has been ‘beckoned through the door’ to express an interest in an early devo ...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
There's a lot to play for when it comes to delivering devolution
By James Maker | 10 August 2021
While Government has provided a strong steer on the basic principles of county devolution deals, ...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Reorganisation: modernise or be damned
By Heather Jameson | 28 July 2021
The distraction of reorganisation may be a step too far. Or it may be the big bang needed to tra...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Is Boris in a jam on devo?
By Heather Jameson | 21 July 2021
Boris Johnson’s levelling up speech was designed to kick-start devolution, quash the critics and ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
There's never been a better time to consider the future role of councils
By Nicola Beach | 21 July 2021
We now have a golden opportunity to build on the lessons learned during the pandemic and elevate ...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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