BUSINESS

Brexit, automation and poorly skilled workforce threaten economic future

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 November 2017

Nearly half of England’s local labour markets are at risk due to an imminent 'migration squeeze' ...

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...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

£206,492 – £218,002

Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Apply for this job

Barnet London Borough Council

Area Manager

£65,690 (development) - £72,045 (competent) per annum

Premium jobNottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service are looking to recruit an Area Manager who will form part of our Strategic Leadership Team Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service

Principal Advisor

£44,711 - £52,805 (SCP 35-43)

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