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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government to overhaul council procurement rules
By Martin Ford | 15 December 2020
New powers to take social and environmental factors into account when awarding contracts have bee...
WHITEHALL
Let's begin to forge a new model of the state
By Alex Thomson | 15 December 2020
Joanne Roney becomes the new president of Solace from 1 January. Graeme McDonald says that at the...
WHITEHALL
Local leaders to race ahead on cutting carbon
By Chris Ames | 14 December 2020
Local leaders representing around a third of England and Scotland’s population have vowed to go ‘...
WHITEHALL
PSAA to consider 'whopping' 120% audit fee hike
By Dan Peters | 14 December 2020
The body responsible for overseeing audit fees is poised to assess requests for a number of signi...
WHITEHALL
Pub-lic service
14 December 2020
Many in lockdown have been missing being allowed to nip to the pub for a swift half.
HEALTH
London enters tier three restrictions
By Martin Ford | 14 December 2020
The Government’s timetable for COVID-19 tier reviews has been pre-empted with the imposition of e...
WHITEHALL
Councils boycott 'cruel and draconian' deportation rules
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2020
Growing numbers of councils have refused to implement new government rules that could lead to mig...
WHITEHALL
Boost to local test and trace funding
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2020
The increase of up to £200m per month follows criticism from the National Audit Office.
WHITEHALL
Minister cools on national infrastructure levy
By Martin Ford | 09 December 2020
Government proposals for a national infrastructure levy may be dropped, a minister has suggested.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Understanding the value of place-based leadership
By Professor Robin Hambleton | 08 December 2020
Professor Robin Hambleton outlines the three reasons why place, and place-based leadership, shoul...
Head of Education
£87,117- £93,978
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Service Managers – Children's Social Care
£61,863 - £67,592
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Head of Commercial Services
£77,339 - £83,714
Few boroughs have a story quite like Trafford’s. Apply for this job
Head of Education
£87,117- £93,978
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Service Managers – Children's Social Care
£61,863 - £67,592
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Head of Commercial Services
£77,339 - £83,714
Few boroughs have a story quite like Trafford’s. Apply for this job
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