DEVOLUTION

Redrawing the map

By Paul Swinney | 19 January 2021

Councils are the bodies to lead high street regeneration – but not without reform, argues Paul Sw...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A hard act to follow

By Ann McGauran | 13 January 2021

Neil McInroy steps down this year as chief executive of the Centre for Local Economic Strategies ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

No turning back the digital revolution

By Michael Burton | 13 January 2021

The pandemic transformed councils, in their digital processes and engagement. The MJ and Capita h...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Top insights on adversity

By Ann McGauran | 12 January 2021

Leadership in local government was tested in 2020 like never before. Here, chief executives refle...

COMMUNICATIONS

Learning the lessons from past pandemics

By Bob Gordon | 07 January 2021

Bob Gordon asks what we can learn from local responses to past pandemics. He says preparation, co...

TROUBLED FAMILIES

'We're still not doing what works in many areas'

By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020

Are the Government’s latest early years’ initiatives enough to improve the life chances for vulne...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Starting a journey of improvement

By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020

Jenny Turnross talks to Ann McGauran about Birmingham Children’s Trust’s progress with improving ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

What a year!

By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020

The MJ reflects on another year in local government, significantly influenced by the pandemic tha...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A good port in a storm?

By Ann McGauran | 07 December 2020

Rishi Sunak says freeports will cut red tape and taxes for UK businesses. But are they the right ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

No local exit from the economic emergency?

By Ann McGauran | 02 December 2020

Ann McGauran reports from a Centre for Progressive Policy debate on the longer-term investment ne...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Manager - Joint Commissioning

£65,254.00, Grade 15, 37 hours, Permanent

Delivering better outcomes for the population of Wakefield District Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Deputy Director of Natural Environment

£82,160 - £93,830 pa

We are looking for an accomplished leader with extensive experience in the environmental conservation or charitable sectors. Apply for this job

City of London

Senior Lawyer

£51,093 - £54,129

You will join us at an exciting time as the Royal Borough continues with its on-going ambitious regeneration programme. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich