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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Looking beyond growth
By Paul Marinko | 28 February 2023
While the focus on this month’s Budget will be on growth, the faltering economy means councils ar...
WALES
Powys invited for talks on levy
By Martin Ford | 23 February 2023
The council has passed a motion calling for a levy on piped water and energy that leaves the auth...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Under the volcano
By Will Mapplebeck | 21 February 2023
Will Mapplebeck joined the Japan Local Government Centre’s Japan Study Tour to look at how local ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Our journey to #BarNET ZERO
By John Hooton | 21 February 2023
Every step takes Barnet LBC on its journey to becoming one of London’s most sustainable boroughs,...
CLIMATE CHANGE
A call for parity at the UK's edges
By Cllr Linda Taylor | 21 February 2023
Cllr Linda Taylor says the Government’s renewed enthusiasm for levelling up is a reset moment for...
WHITEHALL
Survey throws doubt on prompt energy bill help
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2023
Seven in 10 councils do not expect to be able to dole out a key winter energy bill grant until th...
WHITEHALL
£5.4bn surplus recorded for public finances
By Michael Burton | 21 February 2023
The public finances showed a welcome £5.4bn surplus last month as record self-assessment tax reve...
CLIMATE CHANGE
MJ Housing: Will retrofit really help reach net zero?
By Paul Marinko | 15 February 2023
As net zero soars up the agenda, Paul Marinko warns of the mammoth effort – and prohibitive cost ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
MJ Housing: A whole-lot more than a whole-house retrofit
By Steve Batty | 15 February 2023
We don't hear enough about the real success stories linked to retrofitting, says director of sust...
HEALTH
The UK's leisure centres must evolve in order to survive
By Jim Roberts | 07 February 2023
With current plans failing, we must deliver a new leisure model that prioritises local communitie...
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Tackling Incivility: A leadership priority for local government
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Tackling Incivility: A leadership priority for local government
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
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