ECONOMIC GROWTH

Overcoming the unemployment mountain

By Dan Corry | 23 June 2020

The avalanche of unemployment that is soon to hit us needs to soar up the agenda, says Dan Corry....

CLIMATE CHANGE

Putting local communities at the heart of the green jobs revolution

By Sir Richard Leese | 11 June 2020

Councils are driving the climate change agenda locally, says Cllr Sir Richard Leese. They can be ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Five compelling reasons why HS2East must be given same priority as HS2West

By Cllr Judith Blake | 08 June 2020

It is vital that the Government’s Integrated Rail Plan for the Midlands and the North states cate...

EDUCATION

Charity launches Care academy

By Heather Jameson | 29 April 2020

Education charity, The Shaw Trust, has launched a new Care Academy in response to the national sk...

SKILLS

Helping local people gain new jobs and skills during the COVID-19 shutdown

By George Duggins | 15 April 2020

West Midlands Combined Authority has launched a COVID-19 support website to help people who want ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

COVID-19: Stockport MBC launches jobs match service inside three days

07 April 2020

Stockport’s rapid and collaborative response to the disruption caused by COVID-19 has seen an onl...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Trusting our workforce to make the right calls in this time of crisis

By Sally Hopper | 06 April 2020

Hertfordshire CC is providing ‘clarity, reassurance and the human touch’ - and its recruitment te...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Without a place-focused economic response, pre-coronavirus inequalities will become even more entrenched

By Andrew Carter | 27 March 2020

In places that were often struggling prior to COVID-19 such as Barnsley or Stoke just 20% of peop...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Levelling up and the Budget

By Lord Kerslake | 18 March 2020

Lord Bob Kerslake argues that a coherent plan is needed to ensure the Budget’s new capital spendi...

INFRASTRUCTURE

The future of British Steel looks 'very positive'

By Ben Houchen | 13 March 2020

Securing the former Redcar steelworks site from SSI marks the start of a new era for Teesside, Da...

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frederica-diamanta

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

Service Manager (Child Care Law)

£54,986 - £58,701 (includes a 10% market supplement, reviewed annually and paid monthly)

Do you have successful relevant management experience in a local authority setting? Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council