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...

SKILLS

How can you help your local workforce succeed?

By Clare McNeil | 23 February 2017

Associate director for work and families at the IPPR think-tank, Clare McNeil, answers the key qu...

BUSINESS

'Turbo charged' skills levy needed to boost economies

By Mark Conrad | 21 February 2017

Cross-party mayoral candidates this week called for a £5.1bn skills levy on businesses to ‘turbo ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Action plan for Glasgow's growth

By Cllr Frank McAveety | 21 February 2017

Last week the eight councils of the Glasgow City Region launched their joint economic action plan...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Gearing up cities for the uncertainty ahead

By Alexandra Jones | 14 February 2017

Local leaders can still help prepare their places for the uncertainty ahead by investing to impro...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall urged to scrap apprenticeship target

By Laura Sharman | 01 February 2017

Whitehall has been urged to scrap its new apprenticeship target for the public sector, a new anal...

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frederica-diamanta

Interim Chief Officer

£80,000 - £100,000 per annum dependent on experience

Premium jobWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic Interim Chief Officer to lead Tamar Crossings for a two-year period. Apply for this job

Tamar Crossings

Director of Children & Young People

£120,000 - £130,000

St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support. Apply for this job

St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

Head of Commercial and Contracts

Grade J, SCP48-51 (£58,327 - £61,853) per annum

With a large housing stock of c.28,000, Sandwell Council has a very strong commitment to improving the quality of existing stock Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council