FINANCE

The difficult task for Philip Hammond

By Michael Burton | 27 September 2016

It's unlikely austerity will rear its head again at next week's Conservative Party Conference but...

FINANCE

The Ballad of Bury and Manchester

By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2016

Bury MBC’s Cllr Rishi Shori became Greater Manchester’s first BME council leader after a swift ri...

WHITEHALL

Calais Jungle is 'moral outrage' - Forbes

By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2016

The Calais Jungle is a ‘moral outrage’ and councils stand ready to take care of the children of a...

WHITEHALL

Forbes: Social housing under threat

By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2016

The future of social housing has ‘never been under so much threat,’ Local Government Association ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Authority vows to tackle kids' services failures

By Sam Clayden | 21 September 2016

Wirral MBC has pledged £2m and established an improvement board in a bid to tackle ‘widespread an...

FINANCE

Party time

By Paul Wheeler | 21 September 2016

With the Conservative and Labour party conferences fast approaching, Liam Booth-Smith and Paul Wh...

ELECTIONS

Why did Labour core voters turn to Farage not Robespierre?

By Michael Burton | 21 September 2016

The movement of core Labour voters to the far right puts new pressure on local politicians across...

FINANCE

Former ministers call for cross-party care commission

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 September 2016

Politicians from across the divide have joined forces to call for a cross-party commission to tac...

FINANCE

Credit union investment will aid residents

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 September 2016

Councils should invest in credit unions to help residents avoid the clutches of ‘legal loan shark...

WHITEHALL

Councils poised to join grammar schools race

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 September 2016

Local authorities could start building new schools again under Theresa May’s plans to create more...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council