Planning for health
PUBLIC HEALTH

Planning for health

By Darrell Gale | 21 November 2024

Darrell Gale examines ways of strengthening partnerships between planning and public health, including the use of simpler, less prescriptive templates for Health Impact Assessment.

CLIMATE EMERGENCY

Supporting climate action for the sake of health

By Cllr Pete Sudbury | 01 November 2024

Climate action isn't just about safeguarding the planet's future; it's about improving our health...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Repairing the cuts

By Adam Briggs | 10 October 2024

The public health grant to local authorities has been significantly slashed in the past 12 years,...

FINANCE

Betting on a bold Budget

By Mike Short | 18 September 2024

Unison’s report showing councils’ record £4.3bn funding gap highlights the need for chancellor Ra...

PREVENTION

Integrated Care Systems should be a Petri dish of preventative experimentation

By By Abdool Kara | 17 September 2024

Of course, we need to prevent accidents and injuries, writes Abdool Kara, 'but might there be a r...

HEALTH

Lord Darzi in public health call

By Ellie Ames | 12 September 2024

The Government must invest in public health to ease pressure on a health service ‘in critical con...

PUBLIC HEALTH

City and Hackney's COVID response: Every action mattered

By Dr Sandra Husbands | 23 August 2024

A new paper explores how the City & Hackney set up an effective COVID contact tracing and outbrea...

PUBLIC HEALTH

The first steps to healthier lives

By Greg Fell | 09 August 2024

Directors of public health have a responsibility to cut rates of non-communicable diseases, and b...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Vaccine uptake: Give councils the power and cash to deliver

By Florence Conway | 01 August 2024

Pockets of lower vaccine uptake drive inequalities in outcomes, yet we’re not turning to the prof...

KING'S SPEECH

King's Speech: Waiting lists, prevention and mental health top health agenda

By Lee Peart | 17 July 2024

Reducing waiting times, prevention and improving mental health provision topped Labour’s agenda i...

HEALTH

Removing poverty's toll on health

By Greg Fell | 11 June 2024

As well as tackling the current poverty crisis, the next government must take a long-term, preven...

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Gloucestershire Council

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Gloucestershire County Council

Chief Executive Officer and Head of Paid Service

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Stevenage Borough Council

Head of Climate and Nature Recovery

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Babergh & Mid Suffolk

frederica-diamanta

Gloucestershire Council

£175,000

Gloucestershire is the envy of many and we’re looking for an exceptional new Chief Executive to take things to the next level Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Chief Executive Officer and Head of Paid Service

up to £165k plus Returning Officer Fees

Are you interested in applying for one of the best jobs in local government? Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Head of Climate and Nature Recovery

£62,276 - £75,619 per annum

Are you an effective leader with a passion for climate action and nature recovery? Apply for this job

Babergh & Mid Suffolk