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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Budget 2023: The austerity elephant
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 17 March 2023
Forced cutbacks and savings from councils over the next few years risk outweighing the new regene...
BUSINESS
A simple plan for partnerships
By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2023
Plans are under way to focus the work of Local Partnerships on three key themes. Adele Gritten an...
INFRASTRUCTURE
A safe end to a week-long drama in Great Yarmouth
By Sheila Oxtoby | 14 March 2023
The operation in Great Yarmouth to make a bomb safe was, to put it mildly, complex, says Sheila O...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Launching a hyper-radical public sector
By Nick Kilby | 14 March 2023
The local public sector cannot keep going as it is and it is time to think bigger, move faster an...
FINANCE
Pay 'putting off potential new finance recruits'
By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2023
Lower levels of pay in the public sector are discouraging finance professionals from entering loc...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Sheffield to reassess partnerships after peer review
By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2023
Sheffield City Council will reassess its local partnership arrangements following a Local Governm...
PARTNERSHIPS
This moment is bittersweet
By Paul Shevlin | 07 March 2023
In his last District View column for The MJ, Paul Shevlin reflects on what working in local autho...
CLIMATE CHANGE
View from the Hill
By Greg Hayes | 21 February 2023
Director at Tile Hill Executive Recruitment Greg Hayes says chief executives need help from all l...
DEVOLUTION
We still have a desperate need for local growth
By Jackie Sadek | 21 February 2023
Jackie Sadek says the real way to supercharge the economy is to give powers back to local communi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Investing in thriving towns
By Shelagh O’Neill | 15 February 2023
Shelagh O’Neill sets out how partnership, a strong sense of place, flexibility and visibility are...
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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