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CLIMATE CHANGE

Disaster planning in a brave new world

By Richard Stokoe | 01 July 2015

New technologies are rapidly changing the nature of disaster management and local authorities mus...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to make an impact

By Greg Clark | 01 July 2015

Secretary of State, Greg Clark, says a lot can be learned nationally from local government’s prob...

FINANCE

NHB's future under scrutiny by DCLG

By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is actively looking at the future of t...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE calls for single impact fund

By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015

Growth incentives should be brought together into a single impact fund, the director of the Socie...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

How we plan to become outstanding

By Cllr Phil Davies | 30 June 2015

When the Government gives you lemons, make lemonade – Wirral BC leader Phil Davies explains how m...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Labour accuses Clark of 'fag packet' politics

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 June 2015

Labour’s shadow communities secretary has clashed with Greg Clark in Parliament over housing, as ...

FINANCE

Government needs to tackle New Homes Bonus inequality

30 June 2015

When created in 2010 the New Homes Bonus was seen as a clever way of encouraging an acceleration ...

HOUSING

Councils lack skills and confidence on housing

By Andrew Walker | 29 June 2015

Councils could be the key to unlocking the house building potential in local areas but we are not...

WHITEHALL

Committing to the Covenant

By William Lyn | 25 June 2015

Councils up and down the country are delivering great things for military veterans in support of ...

HEALTH

Pickup sets sights on fair funding

By MJ reporter | 24 June 2015

The Local Government Association’s (LGA) new deputy chief executive, Sarah Pickup, has called for...

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frederica-diamanta

Senior Lawyer - Corporate and Governance - WMF2456e

£56,883 - £59,198

We are seeking an experienced legal professional to provide advice and support on a range of corporate and governance matters. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Service Director: Finance (s.151)

up to £122k

Strong and well-managed finances underpin everything we want to achieve. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council