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WHITEHALL
Budget 2015: Osborne promises journey from 'austerity to prosperity'
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2015
In a Budget that promised ‘no gimmicks’ in the run up to the General Election, Chancellor George ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Budget 2015: 20 new housing zones announced
By Laura Sharman | 18 March 2015
The Government has revealed plans to introduce 20 new housing zones, which could provide up to 45...
FINANCE
It could be back to the future for public finances
By Michael Burton | 17 March 2015
Despite five years of so-called austerity – which most voters have yet to experience – we are not...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Going the extra mile
By Sandra Dinneen | 17 March 2015
Like many councils, we have an annual staff awards scheme. Ours is called GEMs – Going the Extra ...
FINANCE
Keeping score
By John Healey | 17 March 2015
In his last Viewpoint before the May general election, former housing minister John Healey assess...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Leaving Las Vegas
By Tony Kirkham | 17 March 2015
Tony Kirkham reflects on reforming the business rates system through the prism of poker skills an...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
West Yorkshire combined authority to be mayor-free
By Jonathan Werran | 16 March 2015
The West Yorkshire combined authority looks to strike a ‘northern powerhouse’ growth deal without...
FINANCE
Uncertainty over local government's funding could harm our relations with business
By Mayor Joe Anderson | 12 March 2015
The next government needs to move quickly to reassure investors, developers and businesses large ...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Localism, there really is no alternative now
By Paul Wheeler | 10 March 2015
There can be no rowing back from the imaginative drive for integration and collaboration put in m...
PLANNING
Planning to succeed
By Lawrence Conway | 10 March 2015
Adoption of a local plan has given South Lakeland certainty over future growth and delivered sign...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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