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COHESION
Councils in cohesion cash plea
By Martin Ford | 09 October 2024
Councils have made a plea to the Government for powers and resources to bolster community cohesio...
DEVOLUTION
Tees Valley councils not liable for regeneration liabilities
By Paul Marinko | 07 October 2024
The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) has concluded that the five councils sitting on the bod...
DEVOLUTION
Councils call on Government to 'back up its rhetoric' on devolution
By Martin Ford | 03 October 2024
Councils have called for the Government to ‘back up its rhetoric’ by devolving powers across Engl...
REORGANISATION
Is reorganisation inevitable or just ingrained?
By Steve Leach | 03 October 2024
It is not increases in council sizes that improve local government, and the public don’t benefit ...
HEALTH
Looking for big results
By Matthew Taylor | 02 October 2024
As the Government grapples with difficult political headlines, Matthew Taylor outlines three ‘ena...
DEVOLUTION
The devo debate
By Martin Ford | 02 October 2024
With the deadline for councils to submit ‘expressions of interest’ having passed – but with so ma...
DEVOLUTION
Basildon BC says devo needs local government reorganisation
By Paul Marinko | 30 September 2024
Basildon BC has said local government reorganisation is ‘essential’ for devolution to work in Essex.
DEVOLUTION
Embedding meaningful participation through devolution
By By Jessica Studdert | 26 September 2024
The new Government signalled early and clearly that it means business on devolution. A warm recep...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
A fond farewell
By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2024
As chief executive of Leeds City Council Tom Riordan prepares to leave after 14 years for a top r...
POLITICS
Warm words but little in the way of answers
By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2024
The Starmer Government has clearly framed the issues but so far has very little in the way of ans...
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- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Government's financial plans 'implausible'
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Government's financial plans 'implausible'
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