Title
CLIMATE CHANGE
Retrofitting risks 'dangerous divide'
By Martin Ford | 18 October 2021
Councils should have a role to play in avoiding widening regional inequalities when retrofitting ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Why we need to talk about floodplains
By Grace Newcombe | 12 October 2021
Continuing to build new homes in floodplain areas without resilience measures is a planned catast...
PLANNING
How to build communities
By Jonathan Werran | 05 October 2021
We need a long-term approach to investing in housing and placemaking that puts the needs of commu...
PLANNING
Planning for posterity
By Jonathan Werran | 17 August 2021
If we want to ensure the younger generation doesn’t miss out on housing opportunities, the focus ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councils push back over reserves raid threat
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2021
Council chiefs have pushed back as the Treasury eyes up the sector’s reserves in the run up to th...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Skills devolution key to levelling up
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2021
A panel of experts brought together by the Localis think-tank discussed how to bring about econom...
FINANCE
Sector should challenge 'poisonous narrative' around commercialism
By Martin Ford | 29 June 2021
Councils should not be held back from responsible commercial investments because of high-profile ...
WHITEHALL
LEP Network: Councils should have greater role in review
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2021
Councils should have a greater role in the Government’s ongoing review of local enterprise partne...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
Sharpening the commercial edge
By Jonathan Werran | 16 June 2021
The case for well-managed council commercial activity is one that needs to be defended if we want...
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Councils urged to 'sharpen commercial edge'
By Paul Marinko | 15 June 2021
A new report has argued that allowing councils to sharpen their commercial edge will ‘unlock imme...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
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