EUROPEAN UNION

Immigration minister says Government has 'learned the lessons from Windrush'

By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2019

Minister of state for immigration Caroline Noakes says she has a ‘shared perspective’ with local ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Lib Dem leadership hopeful promises devolution revolution

By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2019

Liberal Democrat leadership hopeful Jo Swinson has said that if she is elected to the top role th...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Non-metropolitan councils need the power to tackle barriers to growth

By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2019

The Post-Brexit England Commission’s final report has set out a prospectus to Government of ‘tang...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mid-sized cities should be Government's automatic choice for tech impact pilots

By Peter Box | 03 July 2019

Chair of the Key Cities Group Cllr Peter Box says mid-sized cities are ideally positioned to be t...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Bringing in the changes

By Mark Lloyd | 02 July 2019

If the Government fails to adequately fund local government there is a real risk to the future f...

FINANCE

What future for local services?

By Graham Atkins | 02 July 2019

As public sector finance specialists prepare to attend CIPFA's annual conference in Birmingham t...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Banging on the Treasury's door

By Bob Neill | 02 July 2019

The whole sector needs to get behind MHCLG to ensure it punches above its weight and ‘has the clo...

FINANCE

Brexit and austerity blows threaten service delivery

By Ann McGauran | 02 July 2019

Nearly half of local authorities say some councils will fail to deliver essential services over t...

FINANCE

UK councils step up their foreign trading links

By Ann McGauran | 01 July 2019

Almost one in five (18%) UK councils are going abroad on a city-to-city basis to find investment ...

PLANNING

Brexit should not be an excuse for avoiding domestic issues

By Andrew Carter | 27 June 2019

The next PM should increase council funding, build homes where they are needed and improve urban ...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive Officer and Head of Paid Service

up to £165k plus Returning Officer Fees

Are you interested in applying for one of the best jobs in local government? Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Head of Strategic Planning and Housing

£56,080 to £59,525 per annum

As we develop our new Local Plan, we are looking for talented people to help us turn that vision into a reality. Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Hospital Social Worker

ME11 - ME13 £41,964 -£50,646

We are looking for a qualified Social Worker with a personality of someone with drive, determination and vision Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton