Title
FINANCE
Time to get serious about inclusive growth
By Ben Lucas | 10 January 2023
Despite the problems confronting local places, Ben Lucas believes there are grounds for optimism.
WHITEHALL
Future Forum North: Build individual relationships with mandarins
By Paul Marinko | 02 December 2022
Councils need to build individual relationships with Whitehall civil servants if they want to ach...
INNOVATION
Council leaders welcome innovation programme call
By William Eichler | 23 November 2022
Council leaders have welcomed a call to build on the children’s social care innovation programme.
FINANCE
Data focus for LRF innovation fund
By Martin Ford | 25 October 2022
Officials have published updated information on the Local Resilience Forum (LRF) Innovation Fund.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Everything, everywhere, all at once
By Jonathan Werran | 28 September 2022
Jonathan Werran asks if the political need for a short-term fix on growth policy obscures the eco...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Steps towards a smart city
By Ashley Feldman | 08 August 2022
Ashley Feldman says smart cities have brilliant and sometimes unexpected benefits if done right, ...
WHITEHALL
Unpaid carers promised fresh support
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2022
Councils were this week urged to bid for pilot cash from a £25m innovation fund to develop locali...
BUSINESS
Unlocking public services' potential
By Dominic Campbell | 29 June 2022
Our public services should be the envy of the private sector, and it is up to us to unleash our o...
WHITEHALL
Auditors praise department for evaluation
By Chris Mahony | 23 June 2022
The National Audit Office (NAO) has praised the Department for Education’s (DfE) approach in eval...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
A celebration of collaboration
22 June 2022
Enterprise Ireland is the innovation and development agency of the Irish Government and it will b...
Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
