NEW LOCAL

Councils should 'step back' from service provision - think-tank

By William Eichler | 13 September 2018

Local authorities should shift their focus away from direct service provision and focus more on e...

FINANCE

Whiteman: NHS will benefit most from Spending Review

By Dan Peters | 09 August 2018

Councils were this week warned not to expect a significant windfall in next spring’s Spending Rev...

BUSINESS

Complex outsourcing 'not an excuse to exclude public'

By Mark Conrad | 20 July 2018

Increasingly complex modern outsourcing is not an excuse to exclude the public from the design of...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Brokenshire appoints Booth-Smith as SpAd

By Heather Jameson | 30 May 2018

Localis chief executive Liam Booth-Smith has been appointed as a special adviser to local governm...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Authoritative or bossy?

By Claire Porter | 08 March 2018

The culture shift currently underway in the local government sector is a prime opportunity to ass...

PLANNING

Councils and housing associations collaborating: More than the sum of their parts

By Lucy Terry | 06 February 2018

A joint venture between Gateshead Council and a housing association is a prime example of why the...

NEW LOCAL

Place-based policymaking post-Brexit

By Gerry Stoker | 24 January 2018

Professor Gerry Stoker argues that Britain’s challenge post-Brexit requires a new style of natio...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Three reasons why the Industrial Strategy is shortsighted

By Jessica Studdert | 27 November 2017

Jessica Studdert says the message to local government in today's Industrial Strategy white paper ...

FINANCE

We need intellectual bandwidth, capacity and resources to halt a children's crisis

By Adam Lent | 04 October 2017

A crisis is coming to children’s services and the Government has yet to acknowledge the problem, ...

WHITEHALL

Jones: Government fully committed to rates retention

By Dan Peters | 14 September 2017

Local government minister Marcus Jones has insisted the Government is ‘still fully committed to p...

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frederica-diamanta

Housing Assurance Service Manager

£55,675 - £56,649

We’re building a brand-new assurance team in our Homes & Neighbourhoods service Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Team Manager & Senior Lawyer - Commercial & Contracts

£55,997- £63,189 per annum

Warwickshire Legal Services is growing. Apply for this job

Warwickshire County Council