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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Devolve apprenticeship levy for targeted skills development
By Sir Richard Leese | 08 March 2018
Significant changes to the apprenticeship levy are needed to achieve its potential, writes Cllr S...
WHITEHALL
Andy Street: Championing the West Midlands
By Sam Clayden | 05 March 2018
Mayor Andy Street believes the West Midlands is experiencing an economic revival, but if all comm...
BUSINESS
Collaborate with businesses and schools to address skills gap, MPs tell councils
By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2018
Local authorities, local enterprise partnerships, businesses, schools and colleges should come to...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Changing 5,000 lives
By Cllr Johnson Situ | 16 January 2018
Despite being home to the Shard, Borough Market and the Tate Modern, Southwark LBC is still battl...
WHITEHALL
Financial acumen 'essential' for county chiefs
By Dan Peters | 10 January 2018
The officer brought in by Lancashire CC because of her expertise with figures has described finan...
FINANCE
Budget needs to back local government
By Paul Dossett | 17 November 2017
Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, says there are no areas where furthe...
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...
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A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
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