CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Dark side of the digital age

By Dan Peters | 18 January 2017

The digital revolution promises to transform the way local government operates, but at a recent T...

TRANSFORMATION

Time to transform

By Sam Clayden | 10 January 2017

In just six months the prime minister has pulled down the cornerstones of the David Cameron era i...

FINANCE

What London chiefs think about the Autumn Statement…

By Michael Burton | 10 January 2017

A group of London council chief executives were invited by The MJ and PwC to give their views on ...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Leaping into the Lords

By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2017

As Baroness Couttie steps down as leader of Westminster City Council, she tells Heather Jameson a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Good growth for cities

By Jonathan House | 13 December 2016

While quarterly GDP growth figures and headlines on economic recovery make the news, the figures ...

FINANCE

A bumpy ride for the sector

By Heather Jameson | 13 December 2016

From Bowie to Brexit and bed-blocking, 2016 has been a rollercoaster year. Heather Jameson skips ...

WHITEHALL

A different school of thought

By Ben Cahill | 06 December 2016

Compulsory academisation has been dropped – but challenges remain for local authorities and small...

FINANCE

The View halfway through

By Alex Baylis | 06 December 2016

The NHS Five Year Forward View is now two years old. Alex Baylis considers its progress to date a...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

State of independence

By Jonathan Lima-Matthews | 06 December 2016

Research by Scope has shown councils could be doing more to help young disabled people live indep...

FINANCE

Lessons from Layfield – 40 years on

By John Stewart | 06 December 2016

It is 40 years since the Layfield Commission on local government finance report. George Jones and...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council