Title
WHITEHALL
Giving communities more control and influence
By Jessica Studdert | 16 May 2023
Jessica Studdert looks at what could lie ahead for the community power movement, and says the cha...
PEOPLE
Hall to retire as New Local chair
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2023
Chair of the New Local think-tank Donna Hall is to step down from the role.
SCRUTINY
Accountability is not a one-way street
By Jessica Studdert | 04 April 2023
Even if Oflog starts life with a light touch, 'there’s little to guard against mission creep seve...
WHITEHALL
Labour urged to boost National Wealth Fund
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2023
Labour has been urged to boost its proposed National Wealth Fund and take a ‘strong locally-led a...
WHITEHALL
Public service reform is back on the table
By Jessica Studdert | 09 January 2023
Jessica Studdert says public sector reform is back on the agenda and could make room for a more n...
COMMUNITIES
Celebrating councils' rising stars
By Rich Nelmes | 30 November 2022
New Local’s Next Generation Academy is a way to bring new ideas to councils at a time of unpreced...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
We are entering unchartered territory
By Jessica Studdert | 23 September 2022
A smaller state is part of the Truss Government's plan, says Jessica Studdert. 'But as we know fr...
COMMUNITIES
In search of levelling up's missing link
By Anna von Griesheim | 14 September 2022
It isn’t just the services that will create change in ‘left-behind’ places, but the way they are ...
FINANCE
We need to resist the creep of pork barrel politics
By Jessica Studdert | 16 August 2022
The 'creep of increasingly overt pork barrel politics into our winner-takes-all electoral system ...
HEALTH
Only 14% trust Government to solve cost of living crisis
09 May 2022
Two thirds of people do not have confidence in national politicians to tackle the growing cost of...
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Area Team Leader - Development Management
£51,356 - £53,460
This is an exciting time to join the Kirklees Council Development Management team. Apply for this job
Resource Manager
Grade 12 35 hours, Permanent
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
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