A good time for the sector to have friends in high places
GENERAL ELECTION

A good time for the sector to have friends in high places

By Jonathan Werran | 05 July 2024

Jonathan Werran asks what the sector can expect from the new government, and says stopping more section 114 notices will be high on the list of inheritance problems

FINANCE

LGPS quizzed in Labour economic growth push

By Emily Twinch | 04 July 2024

The Labour Party has been asking local government pensions schemes (LGPS) their views on greater ...

FINANCE

Getting ahead of the growth plan game

By Mike Emmerich | 25 June 2024

As the sector gears up for a new government, it’s time to put together investable proposals for s...

BUSINESS RATES

We can fix the system

By Greg Stride | 25 June 2024

Amid rising costs to the sector, the prospect of local government keeping a share of national tax...

FINANCE

A fiscal crossroads for Labour

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2024

Will an incoming Labour government seize the initiative on fiscal devolution as a way of driving ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Going back to our roots

By Jackie Sadek | 25 June 2024

Government in all its forms was good at encouraging private sector investment into places before ...

WHITEHALL

Helping folk stay afloat

By Chris Naylor | 25 June 2024

Chris Naylor says his intuitively simple vision is for a neighbourhood-based preventative state –...

WHITEHALL

Three elements will be important for mission-driven government

By Jessica Studdert | 25 June 2024

Jess Studdert sets out the three aspects that will be crucial if mission-driven government is to ...

EDUCATION

Levelling up progress 'glacial', think-tank says

By William Eichler | 19 June 2024

Progress on levelling up in England has been ‘glacial’ and – according to some metrics – inequali...

SOCIAL CARE

Big questions over Labour's intentions

By Heather Jameson | 19 June 2024

Heather Jameson asks what a Labour super majority would mean for local government policy.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mayors united

By Giles Roca | 18 June 2024

There probably hasn’t been a better chance in the last few decades for meaningful devolution, but...

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Head of Commissioning & Homes for All

£57,763 – £64,211

Due to retirement we have a fantastic opportunity for highly motivated and energetic individual to join Tameside Council Apply for this job

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Regeneration Manager

£52,219 to £55,574 per Annum

Whatever your role within Wyre Forest District Council, every day you will be working to benefit people living in the area Apply for this job

Wyre Forest District Council

Wellbeing Service (Case Work) Team Leader

ME15 – £51,093 - £54,129 per annum

We are looking for a qualified social worker to be responsible for key strands within Merton's Family Wellbeing Service. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

frederica-diamanta

Head of Commissioning & Homes for All

£57,763 – £64,211

Due to retirement we have a fantastic opportunity for highly motivated and energetic individual to join Tameside Council Apply for this job

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Regeneration Manager

£52,219 to £55,574 per Annum

Whatever your role within Wyre Forest District Council, every day you will be working to benefit people living in the area Apply for this job

Wyre Forest District Council

Wellbeing Service (Case Work) Team Leader

ME15 – £51,093 - £54,129 per annum

We are looking for a qualified social worker to be responsible for key strands within Merton's Family Wellbeing Service. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton