LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Look at the nuts and bolts

By Alex Thomson | 10 September 2015

Local authorities should look at the nuts and bolts of implementing projects, writes Alex Thomson.

WHITEHALL

Capital's prosperity dependent on devolution

By Dan Peters | 10 September 2015

London’s future prosperity depends on more powers being devolved to the boroughs, mayor and assem...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Districts call for economic development devolution

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 September 2015

Almost half (47%) of all borough councils want to see responsibility for economic development dev...

WHITEHALL

'Productive talks' will help SOLACE work with Treasury

By Thomas Bridge | 09 September 2015

Council self-sustainability and housing were on the agenda when the Society of Local Authority Ch...

FINANCE

Brown sets out devolution principles

By Thomas Bridge | 09 September 2015

Former prime minister Gordon Brown has pushed for a set of shared devolution principles, warning ...

WHITEHALL

Sector dumps its 'squabbles' at Treasury's door

By Dan Peters | 09 September 2015

Sections of local government have ‘abdicated their responsibility’ by dumping their devolution di...

WHITEHALL

Transparency must be at heart of devolution

By Jamie Hailstone | 08 September 2015

The Centre for Public Scrutiny (CfPS) has called on councils to put transparency at the heart of ...

FINANCE

Savings plans to be ripped up

By Dan Peters | 07 September 2015

Councils are being forced to change their savings plans as their funding predictions change and s...

HEALTH

Councils submit bids as Devolution Day arrives

By Dan Peters | 04 September 2015

Councils around the country have submitted devolution bids to meet the Treasury’s deadline.

BUSINESS

We can close the productivity gap

By Sir Richard Leese | 03 September 2015

On 11 September Core Cities leaders and mayors will gather in London to launch two major reports ...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council