ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils need to be at the heart of a local skills renaissance

By Paul Carter | 06 November 2017

Cllr Paul Carter explains why he believes devolution to the counties has the power breath life in...

HUMAN RESOURCES

New technology offers staff skills development opportunities

By John Wybrant | 24 October 2017

John Wybrant argues emerging technologies will play a significant role in developing the digital ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Give councils powers to tackle skills gaps post-Brexit

By Cllr Nicolas Heslop | 02 October 2017

South East England Councils makes the call for local government to have a direct role in skills d...

HEALTH

We need a structural debate on prosperity, housing and health

By Lawrence Conway | 27 September 2017

Lawrence Conway says the sector needs to expend its energies influencing and engaging national de...

LONDON COUNCILS

Why the capital needs skills devolution

By Cllr Peter John | 06 September 2017

Cllr Peter John makes the case for comprehensive devolution of skills policy to the capital.

WHITEHALL

City study mulls over benefits of jobs relocation

By Mark Conrad | 16 August 2017

Government plans to move highly-skilled civil servants from London are more likely to succeed if ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Navigating the skills and local economic growth quandary

By Martin Swales | 26 July 2017

The recent launch of the SOLACE paper, Skills and Local Economic Growth, had one clear message: o...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Leese: Skills system is a mess

By Dan Peters | 05 July 2017

The leader of Manchester City Council has described the current skills system as a ‘mess’ as he l...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough mayor sets out 100-day vision

By Sam Clayden | 12 May 2017

The new mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has unveiled a 100-day manifesto laying the foun...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

MPs call for rates and LEP reviews

By Dan Peters | 03 March 2017

MPs have called for separate government reviews of local enterprise partnerships (LEP) and the bu...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Digital and Information Officer

£88,679 to £103,255

Now is a great time to look at joining Reading. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Executive Director, Operations

£97,601 per annum

Ashfield is thriving. We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Assistant Director Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer)

£91,230-£102,921

Rochdale Borough Council is looking for a pioneering, passionate and proud Assistant Director of Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer). Apply for this job

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