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FINANCE

Ministers praise South East's improvement and growth bodies

By Jonathan Werran | 13 December 2011

Councils in the South East can seek the expertise of an improvement and efficiency partnership wh...

FINANCE

Clegg outlines Finance Bill powers

By Dominic Browne | 09 December 2011

Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has announced plans for sweeping changes to councils' financial ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Clegg: £1bn RGF boost split into at least two rounds

By Jonathan Werran | 06 December 2011

Nick Clegg today announced the additional £1bn allocated to the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) will b...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

London's calling... for more affordable homes

By Sir Steve Bullock | 06 December 2011

Sir Steve Bullock looks at the Government's housing strategy and how it will affect London.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cash boost for councils in latest NHB funding

By Luke Barras-Hill | 02 December 2011

Local authorities are set to receive more than double the amount in New Homes Bonus payments for ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Wakefield: "We need to bring in business, the private and the third sector"

By Keith Wakefield | 01 December 2011

Cllr Keith Wakefield, leader of Leeds City Council, talks about the reasons behind the setting up...

FINANCE

Autumn statement: council chiefs seek more control over investment

By Luke Barras-Hill | 30 November 2011

Sector leaders call on Government to ‘loosen its grip’ and let local authorities take key regener...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

TSA approves £1.3bn Chester merger

By Laura Sharman | 30 November 2011

Tenant Services Authority (TSA) approves £1.3bn merger between Chester & District Housing Trust a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Clegg launches £1bn youth 'learning or earning' scheme

By Dominic Browne | 25 November 2011

Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg unveils a £1bn scheme to benefit up to 400,000 young people by 2...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lessons from the past about governance

By John Stewart | 22 November 2011

George Jones and John Stewart look at how councils in the past dealt with issues like referenda a...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director Highways, Streetscene and Waste

£102,522 – £117,672 per annum

Kirklees is a place of character and contrast. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Corporate Director - Adult Social Care and Health

£Competitive

A career-defining role with a package to match Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Director, Frontline Services

£147,524 per annum

Cardiff is a vibrant and diverse city, and one of the fastest growing cities in the UK. Apply for this job

Cardiff Council