REORGANISATION

Scrap all districts, says backbench Tory MP

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016

A backbench Tory MP has called for all the district councils in England to be scrapped, as boroug...

FINANCE

Take control of the Powerhouse

By Ed Cox | 31 August 2016

The future of the Northern Powerhouse does not rely on central government alone and councils must...

FINANCE

LGA warns of pay to stay's unseen complexities

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 August 2016

Council leaders have warned the Government’s new pay to stay policy will generate ‘nowhere near t...

WHITEHALL

A career of reorganisation

By David Buckle | 24 August 2016

The retiring chief executive of South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse DCs, David Buckle, on h...

WHITEHALL

Strong branding lacked key details

By Paul Watson | 17 August 2016

An industrial strategy to cover the whole country is long overdue and is all the more urgent foll...

FINANCE

Reforms will destroy local services link

By Dan Peters | 17 August 2016

Scottish government plans to hand £100m-a-year extra cash raised by council tax reforms straight ...

WHITEHALL

Can Burnham burst the Westminster bubble?

By Tom Bridge | 17 August 2016

After being named Labour’s candidate for the Greater Manchester metro mayor, Andy Burnham talks t...

WHITEHALL

A moment of seismic change

By Judith Blake | 17 August 2016

The UK cannot afford to shut itself away from the world post-Brexit, writes Cllr Judith Blake.

BUSINESS

Interim reforms you need to know

By Kate Shoesmith | 17 August 2016

Law changes on interim appointments could have a direct impact on local government as early as ne...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Taking Matters into counties' own hands

By Paul Carter | 17 August 2016

The role of counties can be transformed through bold devolution and far-reaching reform to public...

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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