DIGITAL

A robot takeover? Why the future of government is about innovation not machines

By Vicki Sellick | 19 August 2019

Vicki Sellick explains why Nesta is launching a survey ahead of its Government Innovation Summit ...

BUSINESS

Council contributes to first UK sandscaping scheme

By Paul Marinko | 06 August 2019

North Norfolk DC has contributed to the UK’s first sandscaping scheme to prevent further erosion ...

BUSINESS

First council to run water services in-house

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019

Nottingham City Council expects to save an estimated £64,000 a year after it becomes the first lo...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'Mean, nasty, brutish and short'

By Paul Wheeler | 24 July 2019

A recent reunion of the original cast of the late Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) has l...

FINANCE

Are reserves such a bad thing?

By Gary Fielding | 09 July 2019

The public naming of 11 councils deemed at risk of running out of cash reserves has thrown the sp...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Improvement model proposed for troubled Brum

By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2019

Troubled Birmingham City Council has come up with plans for a new improvement model in its latest...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Brum's Baxendale quits for New Zealand

By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2019

Birmingham City Council chief executive Dawn Baxendale is departing to take up a new post at Chri...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

ADCS conference: Children's services are in the red zone

By Dan Peters | 04 July 2019

Children’s services are in the ‘red zone’ and could be ‘overwhelmed’ next year in the event of a ...

MANAGEMENT

Building a shared movement of local government pioneers

By Jenni Lloyd | 01 July 2019

Nesta is bringing together a pilot group of senior council officers who will test out new operati...

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Head of Highways Delivery

£55848 - £59442

The Highways team provides statutory services that all residents of North Northamptonshire use. Apply for this job

North Northamptonshire Council

Assistant Director, Legal and Information Governance

DG7 £ 65,385 to £70,030

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Sheffield City Council

Category Manager - Place

Management Grade B - £62,025 - £63,735 per annum

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London Borough of Merton

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Head of Highways Delivery

£55848 - £59442

The Highways team provides statutory services that all residents of North Northamptonshire use. Apply for this job

North Northamptonshire Council

Assistant Director, Legal and Information Governance

DG7 £ 65,385 to £70,030

Sheffield City Council is a council that leads boldly with purpose and decisiveness Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Category Manager - Place

Management Grade B - £62,025 - £63,735 per annum

We are Merton United, One Borough one Team at an exciting point in our journey. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton