DEVOLUTION

The deal decision

By Dan Peters | 14 September 2021

The MJ rounds up the current state of play on devolution in England. Dan Peters reports.

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

County deals are 'absolutely the answer'

By John Cooper | 14 September 2021

Tim Oliver takes over this week as the new chair of the County Councils’ Network. He talks to Ann...

WHITEHALL

Pickles praises mayors during pandemic

By Dan Peters | 09 September 2021

Former local government secretary Eric Pickles has admitted he was a ‘late convert’ to the idea o...

DEVOLUTION

Be bold on devolution

By Andrew Carter | 06 September 2021

Rather than tinkering around the edges of devolution, the Government should use the Levelling Up ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Delivering the prize

By John Cooper | 06 September 2021

Nottinghamshire CC has been ‘beckoned through the door’ to express an interest in an early devo ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The Paralympics and public procurement for the public good

By Patrick Thomson | 06 September 2021

We need to make sure the principles that drove big set piece investments such as London 2012 are ...

WHITEHALL

Westminster accused of Scottish 'power grab'

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2021

A minister has suggested the UK Government could bypass Edinburgh to work with councils on infras...

PAY

The local government workforce: equal by default

By Heather Wakefield | 19 August 2021

The APSE Commission message is clear: we need a well-trained, properly rewarded workforce to meet...

WHITEHALL

County areas chase devo dream

By Dan Peters | 17 August 2021

County areas are lining up to strike one of the first tranche of devolution deals.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Northern mayors wielding more power than devo deals suggest

By John Cooper | 16 August 2021

A hundred days after the May 2021 elections Northern mayors are wielding more power – particularl...

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Head of Highways Delivery

£68,428 - £72,831

Do you want to deliver highway and transport services and infrastructure to North Northamptonshire? Apply for this job

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Assistant Director, Housing Improvement & Governance

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