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MAYORS
There's a huge economic argument for delivering on HS2
By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 03 October 2023
Northern cities could indeed take on the world, but it’s becoming increasingly clear the energy t...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Cities must be seen as an asset to be creatively invested in
By Mayor Marvin Rees | 03 October 2023
At the heart of the UK Urban Futures Commission report is a belief in the power and potential of ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Throw a lifeline – business rates reform and high streets renewal
By Jonathan Werran | 02 October 2023
A fringe panel event in Liverpool next week will focus thinking on what system of business taxati...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Give cities the power to boost growth, says Haldane
By Heather Jameson | 28 September 2023
Giving city leaders new powers – including the ability to raise their own taxes – could boost the...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Leaping to a four-day week
By Sarah Longlands | 27 September 2023
CLES is permanently adopting a four-day working week, and Sarah Longlands says there is no reason...
FINANCE
Bumpy ride for Brum
By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2023
Mark Conrad looks at what form intervention at Birmingham City Council is likely to take.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
There is still time to act on climate change
By Ian Fytche | 27 September 2023
The Prime Minister may have rowed back on key net zero policies. But Ian Fytche says that with le...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A community route to net zero transition
By Tim Davies-Pugh | 27 September 2023
Councils can tackle social inequality and the climate emergency and promote a just transition to ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Central Government should 'step aside on net zero if it won't step up'
By Ann McGauran | 26 September 2023
If central Government ‘won't step up’ it should stand aside and allow local and regional leaders ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Perfect place
By Jonathan Werran | 22 September 2023
Jonathan Werran reports from a policy event that teased out how lessons from the past could indic...
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Head of Housing Management
£89,037 to £92,538
You’ll enhance our emphasis on quality assurance and getting things ‘right first time’ – making better use of technology in our approach Apply for this job
Head of Local Taxation
£79,119 - £82,368
This is a key leadership role in the Council, with responsibility for the effective and efficient collection of business rates and council tax Apply for this job
Head of Highways, Transport & Parking
£69,083 - £75,442 per annum
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Head of Transport, Highways & Parking to join our Neighbourhood Services leadership team. Apply for this job
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