ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building foundations for growth

By Jenny Coombs | 19 January 2015

A recent report on how West Midlands councils are using their assets for growth shows how authori...

COUNCILLORS

Tower Hamlets election evidence emerges

By Jonathan Werran | 15 January 2015

Some 30 Tower Hamlets LBC staff were instructed to secure 100 votes each for Mayor Lutfur Rahman ...

EDUCATION

Rogers blows whistle on policies

By Dan Peters | 13 January 2015

Birmingham City Council’s chief executive has urged other councils to check their whistleblowing ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall to increase use of 'external experts' to aid failing children's services

By Dan Peters | 13 January 2015

External experts will be increasingly called in to support weak or failing children’s social care...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The mayor the merrier?

By Dan Peters | 12 January 2015

Dan Peters talks to leading local government figures to assess whether directly-elected mayors ar...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Plans to create pool of external experts

By Dan Peters | 06 January 2015

Government moves away from sector-led improvement in children’s services have been criticised day...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Pickles announces ex-council chief Caller as Tower Hamlets commissioner

By Dan Peters | 17 December 2014

Former council chief executive Max Caller has been announced as one of the commissioners who will...

WHITEHALL

Amid the cuts, let's toast to local devolved government in 2015

By Heather Jameson | 16 December 2014

And so we reach the end of the year and, despite the predictions of Armageddon that have characte...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

'Keep children's social care within the sector'

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Children’s services directors have insisted that support for improvement should be sector-owned a...

ERIC PICKLES

Call for further Pickles intervention in Tower Hamlets

By Dan Peters | 01 December 2014

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has been urged to intervene in Tower Hamlets LBC’s arrangement...

frederica-diamanta

Policy, Parliamentary & Public Affairs Manager

£66,909 - £75,492 pro rata

Premium jobRCN Wales HQ, Cardiff with hybrid working, permanent Apply for this job

Royal College of Nursing

Category Lead - Place

£67,290 - £70,710

Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead strategic procurement initiatives across a range of critical services? Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Category Lead - Resources

£67,290 - £70,710

Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead strategic procurement initiatives across a range of critical services? Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

frederica-diamanta

Policy, Parliamentary & Public Affairs Manager

£66,909 - £75,492 pro rata

Premium jobRCN Wales HQ, Cardiff with hybrid working, permanent Apply for this job

Royal College of Nursing

Category Lead - Place

£67,290 - £70,710

Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead strategic procurement initiatives across a range of critical services? Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Category Lead - Resources

£67,290 - £70,710

Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead strategic procurement initiatives across a range of critical services? Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich