EUROPEAN UNION

The clock is ticking on levelling up

By Michael Burton | 07 June 2022

There is no shortage of data to provide evidence of regional inequalities, just a shortage of tim...

DEVOLUTION

Districts must be enabled to bring their strengths to the devolution table

By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 06 June 2022

As it stands the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill relegates districts to be non-constituent mem...

EUROPEAN UNION

Cutting 91,000 civil servants: 'Efficiency' at what cost?

By Lucy Woods | 27 May 2022

Against a backdrop of unprecedented strain, it is difficult to see how a radical reduction in civ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

We need a more imaginative approach to local leadership

By Kathy O'Leary | 27 May 2022

District councils’ local knowledge and closeness to their communities could prove invaluable to l...

BUSINESS

New regeneration partner for Swansea

By Dan Peters | 27 May 2022

Urban Splash has signed a 20-year partnership agreement with Swansea City & CC to become its long...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

We need a new philanthropy

By Tony Kirkham | 27 May 2022

There is a lot more scope for investing in prevention and a partnership across a place is vital i...

WHITEHALL

New roles to 'bash heads' in Whitehall

By Martin Ford | 26 May 2022

Levelling up directors will act as champions for local government in Whitehall, a minister has to...

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

Queen's Speech: 'levelling up' let down

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 25 May 2022

Sir Stephen Houghton says we must not see blame being levelled on those areas who are not able to...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Putting people at the heart of place

By Jason Longhurst | 25 May 2022

As Ilkley is named the best place to live in the UK, Jason Longhurst says Bradford City Council’s...

HOUSING

Getting on with integrated care

By Tom Stannard | 25 May 2022

Greater Manchester believes the formal governance of the new integrated care system and the voice...

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Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

Up to £134,228

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Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

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We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council