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...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The clock is ticking on the push for devolution

By Heather Jameson | 03 July 2019

There will be little bandwidth for local government policy in the coming months, says Heather Jam...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Banging on the Treasury's door

By Bob Neill | 02 July 2019

The whole sector needs to get behind MHCLG to ensure it punches above its weight and ‘has the clo...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Brokenshire calls for 'new deal for local government'

By Michael Burton | 02 July 2019

Communities secretary James Brokenshire has called on the next Prime Minister to publish a Green ...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Gwynne goes for Broke

By Dan Peters | 26 June 2019

Shadow local government secretary Andrew Gwynne has demanded his opposite number explains how his...

WHITEHALL

Call for Liverpool intervention after mayoral review frustration

By Dan Peters | 12 June 2019

Liverpool City Council’s Lib Dem leader has called for the Government to intervene after he claim...

FINANCE

Councils on reserves danger list named

By Dan Peters | 28 May 2019

Eleven councils in danger of running out of reserves have been publicly named in the face of cont...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Delay to Northamptonshire reorganisation welcomed

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2019

Council leaders have welcomed the year-long delay to plans to create two new unitaries in Northam...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Fight for oversight

By EXCLUSIVE by Heather Jameson | 09 May 2019

Brokenshire moves to impose fresh conditions on ‘top slice’ cash

FINANCE

Let's admit the failures of councils and their funding

By Heather Jameson | 08 May 2019

It can only be a good thing if Government wants to increase governance, protect the public and im...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director for Growth

to £168k

We’re determined to make Plymouth one of the most vibrant waterfront cities in Europe. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Assistant Director: Planning, Transport & Public Protection

Up to £105k

Great places are shaped by great people. And Reading is no exception. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director

Up to £115,000

We work together to support inclusive and sustainable growth. Apply for this job

Central London Forward