HEALTH

We need to involve people in difficult decisions about services

By Ewan King | 15 May 2017

Involving residents in developing, delivering and evaluating controversial proposals, such as hos...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Flying into Brexit times

By Dan Corry | 10 May 2017

Brexit is one of the key issues of our time and ought to be among the top issues for people on wh...

WHITEHALL

Ex-Oldham leader urges 'constitutional protection' for local government

By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2017

The public will feel ‘stitched up’ if central government doesn’t deliver jobs, housing and prospe...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'Large deposits for mayor are undemocratic'

By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017

The ‘excessively large’ deposits needed to run to be a combined authority mayor are a ‘travesty o...

WHITEHALL

Fears as new era of metro mayors dawns

By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017

Local government big hitters have voiced concerns about the accountability, effectiveness and nec...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Election fever and engagement

By Jonathan Carr-West | 02 May 2017

The chances of things changing dramatically are slim if we continue, as citizens and as public se...

FINANCE

Metro mayors can become integration 'champions'

By William Eichler | 02 May 2017

The new metro mayors will be well-placed to become integration ‘champions’ for their areas, a rep...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The mayoral question

By Andy Pike | 26 April 2017

With just a week to go until residents in six regions take to the polls, Professor Andy Pike look...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

No proof directly-elected mayors will be a success

By Sam Clayden | 26 April 2017

There is little evidence that directly-elected mayors will boost economic growth, bolster local d...

FINANCE

The sector must be heard

By Mark Rogers | 26 April 2017

Mark Rogers says campaigning in the run-up to June’s General Election and the ongoing Brexit proc...

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Operations Manager - Adverse Weather - WMF1526e

£55,119 - £57,362

We are looking for a proven leader and manager with a passion for delivering high-quality services. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Senior Educational and Child Psychologist & Area Team Manager

Soulbury B, Range 5-8 (£60,160 - £63,836) + 3 SPA points available

The service is a welcoming, warm and friendly place to work. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Head of Strategic Housing

£38,447-£42,010 (18.5 hours)

Over recent years the council has undergone significant transformation to prepare it for the challenges ahead. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Operations Manager - Adverse Weather - WMF1526e

£55,119 - £57,362

We are looking for a proven leader and manager with a passion for delivering high-quality services. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Senior Educational and Child Psychologist & Area Team Manager

Soulbury B, Range 5-8 (£60,160 - £63,836) + 3 SPA points available

The service is a welcoming, warm and friendly place to work. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Head of Strategic Housing

£38,447-£42,010 (18.5 hours)

Over recent years the council has undergone significant transformation to prepare it for the challenges ahead. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council