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CLIMATE CHANGE
Why it might be better to be French
By Ben Page | 11 September 2023
France's long-term planning – by yes, big government – has given them a better rail network, safe...
HEALTH
Councils press for more stringent air quality targets
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2023
Local authorities have dismissed claims air pollution targets cannot be met by 2030.
HEALTH
Partnerships for prevention: Digital Dorset's health and social care
By Penny Syddall | 05 September 2023
Penny Syddall looks at how Dorset Council is working in partnership with local health in three ma...
HEALTH
Serving up a food strategy
04 September 2023
Local authorities are increasingly playing a more prominent role in creating healthy, sustainable...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Pioneering a new approach to children's social care in Somerset
By Chris Luck | 22 August 2023
A new partnership in Somerset is supporting the county’s most complex looked-after children and c...
CLIMATE CHANGE
City Hall accused of countering science on ULEZ
By Ellie Ames | 22 August 2023
Sadiq Khan’s office has been accused of trying to counter scientists who suggested London's ultra...
SOCIAL CARE
National Partnership Agreement needs strong engagement and sustainable funding
By Cllr David Fothergill | 21 August 2023
Without careful planning, the ‘Right Care, Right Person’ approach risks adding to the burden on p...
HEALTH
The reality of council finances remain: the system is broken
By Heather Jameson | 16 August 2023
What is surprising is the IFS report which concluded that council funding is broken was commissio...
HEALTH
The power of place
By Heather Jameson | 16 August 2023
The chief executives of Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire CC talk to Heather Jameson about gett...
HEALTH
Local government funding system has 'broken down'
By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2023
The funding system for local government has ‘broken down’ and what councils currently receive fro...
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Strategic Director of Corporate and Governance Services
Grade 19, from £115,794 to £124,441 per annum
This pivotal leadership role sits at the heart of our council and will give you an opportunity to truly influence organisational success Apply for this job
Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning
£127,105 - £136,013
If you’re ready to make a lasting difference across West Northants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Service Director: Education
up to £125k
Every child and young person in Somerset deserves the best possible education, wherever they live and whatever support they need to help them thrive. Apply for this job
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