ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ministers need to define what they mean by 'levelling up'

By Michael Burton | 04 March 2020

What precisely do ministers mean when they use the phrase 'levelling' up, asks Michael Burton. 'W...

WHITEHALL

Commission calls for action plan

By William Eichler | 02 March 2020

A comprehensive review of economic decline and social division has called for a ‘large-scale, com...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

What does a public health approach to childhood trauma look like?

By Donna Molloy | 26 February 2020

Local government and agencies cannot tackle the deep-rooted problems arising from adverse childho...

HEALTH

Addressing health inequalities is in the sector's hands

By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2020

The Marmot review shows a stalling in life expectancy. Heather Jameson says the figures are 'a sh...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Areas thought of as affluent also harbour inequality

By Ann McGauran | 13 February 2020

Many places traditionally thought of as affluent feature highly on lists of the 20 most unequal a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

From Hart to Hartlepool: A new Atlas of Inequality

By Alasdair Rae | 12 February 2020

The ‘levelling up’ catchphrase is throwing the spotlight on ‘left behind’ places. Alasdair Rae s...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Clear leadership from the government is needed on public health

By Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy | 08 January 2020

Wellbeing should be built into the fabric of Government decision-making when it comes to both pol...

EDUCATION

Bristol is the first city worldwide to adopt a Period-Friendly Places model

By Cllr Helen Godwin | 20 December 2019

Cllr Helen Godwin explains how Bristol is tackling the issue of period poverty - becoming the wor...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

To achieve inclusive growth we need to avoid 'peashooter' and 'piecemeal' policies

By Nigel Wilcock | 12 December 2019

Government, at a very top level, must acknowledge the challenge of inequalities, says executive d...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Future Forum North: 'Lead for the place you are trying to create'

By Ann McGauran | 05 December 2019

Chief executive of Manchester City Council and SOLACE spokesperson on leadership and learning Joa...

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frederica-diamanta

Project Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

We want to become a more strategic, efficient and adaptive organisation, to deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Director of Early Years, Education and Skills

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Independent Chair of Audit & Governance Committee

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The Audit and Governance Committee provides a key source of assurance on the Council’s audit and corporate governance arrangements. Apply for this job

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