HEALTH

'Plan ahead for integrated place-based care'

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 March 2016

A local government think-tank has called on councils and health trusts to plan ahead to help deve...

FINANCE

Time for a re-think

By Simon Parker | 08 March 2016

Simon Parker warns chief executives are now facing an increasingly divided role, left running bot...

WHITEHALL

73% 'demand consultation' before contracting out services

By Jamie Hailstone | 08 March 2016

Almost three-quarters of people want to be consulted before councils outsource services, accordin...

FINANCE

Call for 'separate grant system' after rates retention

By Sam Clayden | 23 February 2016

Sector experts have voiced concerns over the redistribution of business rates after retention, wa...

WHITEHALL

'Encourage CAs to set funding formulae'

By Dan Peters | 16 February 2016

Combined authorities should be encouraged by the Government to set their own devolved local fundi...

HUMOUR

Viva la devolución!

10 February 2016

Calls for a local government uprising have been bubbling and boiling for some time and, as the de...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Devo could threaten localism, warns RSA

By Sam Clayden | 10 February 2016

Devolution to city regions and counties could suppress localism, a think-tank has warned.

NEW LOCAL

County-wide unitary 'would avert service cuts'

10 February 2016

The Leicestershire Labour group has proposed forming a county-wide unitary to prevent cuts to ser...

FINANCE

Postcode opportunity knocks

09 February 2016

Jessica Studdert reflects on the recent NLGN Annual Conference and discusses how to change the de...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

IPPR: 'Don't cut councils out of criminal justice system'

By Sam Clayden | 05 February 2016

Local authorities must not be bypassed by plans to hand greater controls over youth justice and p...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Tourism – North Yorkshire Council

£56,443-£64,951

Our visitor economy is a priority sector for us. It adds over £4 billion of economic value a year... Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Deputy Director Adult Social Care Operations

£96,625 - £114,585

Transform Communities, Lead with Compassion – Be the Driving Force in Adult Social Care Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

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