BUSINESS RATES

From jurassic to digital – the evolution of services

By Martin Ford | 15 May 2019

As the new Dorset unitaries get underway, the sea-change in structure is matched by the new wave ...

FINANCE

London council budgets slashed 17% over last decade

By William Eichler | 13 May 2019

London’s local authority budgets have dropped by nearly a fifth – 17% – per head over the last ei...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils lose legal bid to halt Heathrow expansion

By Chris Ames | 01 May 2019

The High Court has dismissed arguments against Heathrow expansion and found that the Government i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Enfield's world class development plan

By Sarah Cary | 30 April 2019

By retaining control of the £6bn Meridian Water project, Enfield LBC will be able to ensure it me...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

This 'false debate' could weaken growth of city regions

By Paul Wheeler | 30 April 2019

The current 'false debate' stating that the sad plight of many northern towns is a direct result ...

PEOPLE

Fidler appointed DfT's local transport director

By Dominic Browne | 17 April 2019

Stephen Fidler, deputy director in the Department for Transport’s strategic roads division, has b...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Speak up! Making the case for devolved infrastructure funding

By Sir John Armitt | 27 March 2019

This week's launch of the National Infrastructure Commission's Next Steps for Cities programme ro...

DIGITAL

We continue harnessing new possibilities for local places

By John O’Brien | 21 March 2019

London Councils are helping to drive forward the agenda for a smart, 21st century city, says Joh...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Tees Valley prepares for take off

By Ben Houchen | 13 March 2019

Mayor of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Ben Houchen says bringing the local airport back into...

WHITEHALL

Legal challenge to Heathrow expansion begins

By Chris Ames | 11 March 2019

A case involving a coalition of local authorities legally challenging the Government’s plans for ...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Economy

£95,050 - £105,438 plus relocation package

This is an unrivalled career opportunity for an ambitious and experienced leader at a pivotal point in our history. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Head of Legal (Monitoring Officer)

£73,755-82,065 plus relocation package

This is an unrivalled career opportunity for an ambitious and experienced leader at a pivotal point in our history. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Head of Transport Strategy

£59,057 - £65,296

Join our new organisation as Head of Transport Strategy to connect a whole region for transformational impact. Apply for this job

East Midlands Combined County Authority