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FINANCE

Reform outsourcing to restore confidence, think-tank urges

By Martin Ford | 10 October 2018

Councils are looking at new ways of providing services as outsourcing slumps, a think-tank has fo...

FINANCE

Council housing borrowing cap axed

By Martin Ford | 03 October 2018

The cap on council borrowing for housebuilding will be scrapped, the Prime Minister has announced.

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 ...

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Director of Law, Governance, Policy and HR - Monitoring Officer

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Law, Governance, Policy and HR - Monitoring Officer

£107,232 to £112,065

This is a pivotal role, providing leadership across legal, HR, electoral and policy services at a defining moment for local government. Apply for this job

Rushcliffe Borough Council

Corporate Director Children's Services

£Competitive

Children's Services plays a critical role in shaping the future of Buckinghamshire. Apply for this job

Buckinghamshire Council

Director of Public Health

£116,667 - £139,386

Redbridge is an ambitious east London borough, one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse in the capital. Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

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