We might be about to hit a sweet spot on regional growth
INVESTMENT

We might be about to hit a sweet spot on regional growth

By By Zoë Billingham | 17 October 2024

Zoë Billingham says not only do our mayors and local leaders hold many of the levers of growth – be that transport or skills – but they hold the insights as to which types of economic development w...

WALES

Welsh councils facing £559m budget pressure

By Paul Marinko | 11 October 2024

Welsh councils face budget pressures of around £559m next year, the sector’s umbrella organisatio...

FINANCE

LGPS pooling 'must be done in orderly way'

By Emily Twinch | 09 October 2024

The pooling of Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) assets into eight organisations should be d...

POLITICS

Investment and growth focus for first Council of the Nations and Regions meeting

By Emily Twinch | 08 October 2024

A partnership group bringing together regional mayors and national leaders will focus on investme...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Could merging schemes impede growth?

By Henri Murison | 12 September 2024

The best of the local government pensions sector is already hard at work investing in the North’s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

To invest, or not to invest?

By Emily Twinch | 12 September 2024

The previous Government wanted the Local Government Pension Scheme to invest in the UK. Emily Twi...

DEVOLUTION

Four key levers for delivering inclusive growth

By Justin Martin | 09 September 2024

Cities may now have the lifeline to finally bring ‘places’ to life, but devolution deals risk fal...

LEGAL

Council accuses tycoon of misusing £150m of its investment

By William Eichler | 16 August 2024

Thurrock Council has launched a High Court lawsuit accusing businessman Liam Kavanagh of misusing...

FINANCE

To succeed, a missions approach need to be a collective endeavour

By Jon Rowney | 09 August 2024

Missions should be ambitious enough to require organisations to innovate to achieve long-term goa...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Call for change of course on climate action

By Martin Ford | 07 August 2024

The UK risks losing out on investment unless it takes more action on climate change, a new report...

FUTURE VISION

Can devo do it?

By Elizabeth Hopkins | 06 August 2024

Mission-led government needs a different approach. Ben Lucas and Elizabeth Hopkins look at struct...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director - Environmental Services & Community Safety

£85,883 to £102,652

This is an exciting opportunity to lead key services that are vital to the quality of life in our borough. Apply for this job

Darlington Borough Council

Chief Executive

£153,160 (plus pay award outstanding from 1.4.24)

Darlington Borough Council is seeking an inspiring and dynamic leader to join as Chief Executive. Apply for this job

Darlington Borough Council

Assistant Director - Law and Governance

£85,883 to £102,652

Darlington Borough Council is seeking an exceptional leader to join us as an Assistant Director - Law and Governance. Apply for this job

Darlington Borough Council