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DEVOLUTION

Devolution is still driven by a 'divide and rule' ethos

By Arianna Giovannini | 28 January 2020

The North needs to be empowered and fairly funded, so it can take control of its own future and ...

FINANCE

Welcome to the twenties

By Jonathan Carr-West | 28 January 2020

The new Government is rhetorically placing itself as a radical one that will move fast, says Dr ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The price to pay

By Jonathan Werran | 28 January 2020

If the Johnson Government values the institutions of mayoral governance as agents of levelling up...

CLIMATE CHANGE

'Local works best'

By Tom Riordan | 28 January 2020

The fact that devolution hasn’t happened yet across Yorkshire ‘isn’t for the want of trying’, say...

WHITEHALL

Talks bring devolution closer for Yorkshire

By Martin Ford | 27 January 2020

Devolution came a step closer in Yorkshire this week as ministers met with leaders from across th...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils appeal for reorganisation to cross county lines

By Martin Ford | 27 January 2020

Lancaster City Council, South Lakeland DC and Barrow BC have cautioned against sticking to ‘arbit...

HEALTH

Boroughs in GP estate devolution call

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2020

London Councils has called for more devolution to boroughs of decisions on the GP estate.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The first big test for Boris from the Northern Powerhouse

By Michael Burton | 22 January 2020

The real test for the new Government is how much more power it is prepared to devolve to the Midl...

WHITEHALL

What are local government's prospects now?

By Ben Page | 21 January 2020

Ben Page looks ahead at the prospects for local government.There is hope on social care, with a p...

LONDON COUNCILS

Learning from two different governance systems

By John O’ Brien | 21 January 2020

With elections looming in 2020, it is a topical moment to think about what we can learn from the ...

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Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Assistant Director Strategy & Community Regeneration

£100,592 - £106,591 per annum

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Newcastle City Council

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We have two exciting opportunities to join our forward-thinking team. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council