FINANCE

The public thinks austerity is history

By Michael Burton | 19 May 2015

Communities secretary Greg Clark will have a fight on his hands ensuring that the sector does not...

FINANCE

Reconstructing local government

By Kim Ryley | 19 May 2015

A journey of transformation is the next step if public sector services are to continue to survive...

FINANCE

Transform or fail

By Cllr Andy Hull | 19 May 2015

Andy Hull describes how Islington LBC is reacting to the scale and speed of funding cuts, and wha...

FINANCE

Full steam ahead for devolution

By Michael Burton | 19 May 2015

On the same day last week that the Chancellor announced legislation to implement the next stage o...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Where next for social investment?

19 May 2015

Dan Corry breaks down how charities and other public services can reap the benefits of a change o...

FINANCE

And after the election?

By Graeme Creer | 15 May 2015

Graeme Creer looks ahead to what the Conservative manifesto commitments might mean for local gove...

WHITEHALL

The dawn of Devo Max

By Tom Stannard | 14 May 2015

Evidence-based devolution of employment and skills services can start to tackle the lack of skill...

PAY

A farewell letter to Eric Pickles…

13 May 2015

The MJ's editorial director Michael Burton pens a personal letter to the previous communities sec...

HEALTH

EXCLUSIVE: Authorities left unaware of welfare funding details

By Dan Peters | 06 May 2015

Councils remain in the dark over how this year’s allocation for ‘crucial’ local welfare assistanc...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Why your vote counts

By Cllr David Sparks | 05 May 2015

Cllr David Sparks urges the public to vote wisely to make sure local government can deliver more ...

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Head of Tourism – North Yorkshire Council

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Our visitor economy is a priority sector for us. It adds over £4 billion of economic value a year... Apply for this job

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