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ECONOMIC GROWTH
'Growing our own' jobs will require investment in local councils
By Paul O’Brien | 27 July 2021
If Government wants to maximise the bang for its buck in levelling up the country, then it must s...
LONDON COUNCILS
Coalition calls for reforms to 'flawed' apprenticeship levy
By Laura Sharman | 09 July 2021
The Government has been urged to make urgent reforms to the 'flawed' apprenticeship levy by a coa...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Skills devolution key to levelling up
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2021
A panel of experts brought together by the Localis think-tank discussed how to bring about econom...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Harnessing the power of data
By Vanessa Tierney | 23 June 2021
A skills mapping platform offers local authorities the ability to show central Government and cor...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Finding local solutions to the challenges ahead
By Sir Richard Leese | 16 June 2021
Councils are uniquely placed to convene and work with local and national partners to address the ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government must get education right to 'level up'
By Andrew Carter | 16 June 2021
How the Government manages school catch-up policy is closely linked to the levelling up agenda, s...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Why women lose out in the workforce
By Ann McGauran | 11 June 2021
Women were already off to an unequal start before the pandemic. Now the clock could be turned bac...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
NAO - jobs support must align with wider government recovery strategy
By Ann McGauran | 10 June 2021
The Department for Work and Pensions’ pandemic jobs support must align with the wider government ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
More than £600m awarded to 26 new Town Deals
By Laura Sharman | 08 June 2021
The Government has announced the latest round of towns deals, which will see 26 towns across Engl...
HEALTH
Javid: Devolution crucial in levelling up
By Dan Peters | 13 May 2021
Former local government secretary Sajid Javid has stressed the importance of devolution in the dr...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Suffolk to make decision on legal challenge to reorganisation
Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services
£100,731 - £104,625
To help us realise this vision, we are seeking an exceptional Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services Apply for this job
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Suffolk to make decision on legal challenge to reorganisation
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