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WHITEHALL

Government has mixed message on devolution

By Paul Lankester | 03 September 2015

Reflecting on recent government documents, the difference in approach is paramount between two of...

SOCIAL CARE

Talking the talk

By Jonathan Carr-West | 03 September 2015

The way we use language makes a difference, and local authorities can benefit more than most, say...

WHITEHALL

Police commissioner attacks devolution plan

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

Warwickshire’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) has attacked devolution plans that could lead ...

DEVOLUTION

Glasgow election an 'opportunity' to heal rift in Scotland – COSLA

By Thomas Bridge | 03 September 2015

A split in Scottish local government could be healed through negotiations with the new Glasgow Ci...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Leeds city region to go it alone

By Laura Sharman | 03 September 2015

Council leaders in West Yorkshire have confirmed they are ready to strike a devolution deal with ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The spending war has only just begun

By Heather Jameson | 03 September 2015

Today is D-Day – the deadline day for devolution bids to be submitted to the Secretary of State.

WHITEHALL

Devo bids process blasted for promoting 'short-term' plans

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

A senior sector figure has suggested the Treasury’s devolution bid process encourages a short-ter...

WHITEHALL

Mersey mayor could be in devo deal

By Mark Whitehead | 27 August 2015

An elected mayor could be included in Merseyside’s proposed devolution deal despite reservations ...

WHITEHALL

Yorkshire-wide devolution bid ditched

By Dan Peters | 24 August 2015

Ambitious devolution proposals for the whole of Yorkshire appear to have been ditched.

FINANCE

Demands issued in return for mayor

By Dan Peters | 21 August 2015

Tough-talking West Midlands councils have told government they will only accept an elected mayor ...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Education and Inclusion

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Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job

Wigan Council

Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)

£53,460 - £56,732 per annum

Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Joint Chief Planning Officer

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Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job

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