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BUSINESS

Changes, challenge and influence

By Julie Towers | 05 January 2012

Julie Towers explains the findings of Penna's research into the Mindset of the HR Director.

WHITEHALL

Osborne's Mr Micawber act

By Jonathan Werran | 15 December 2011

Revised growth forecasts, regional public sector pay and budget details mask fact chancellor need...

WHITEHALL

Filing reform into the waste paper basket

By Jonathan Werran | 15 December 2011

Open public services white paper is consigned to Whitehall's dustbin. Rip it up and start again ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Leaving from the front

By Heather Jameson | 14 December 2011

Heather Jameson meets chief executive, Moira Gibb, as she retires after a glittering career in lo...

ENVIRONMENT

Central lines

By Paul Swinney | 14 December 2011

Unlocking the economic potential of mid-sized cities would allow them to make a far greater contr...

BUSINESS

How to find foster carers

By Lorraine Butcher | 14 December 2011

Cheshire East Council is bucking the trend with a dynamic and creative approach to recruiting gua...

FINANCE

How we created our education partnership

By Geraint James | 14 December 2011

Geraint James shares his top five tips for building effective local authority partnerships follow...

ENVIRONMENT

Disposing of rubbish after Christmas

By Alex Thomson | 14 December 2011

It's time to take the rubbish out of the Christmas break says Alex Thomson.

BUSINESS

Is this the age of the mutual?

By Joe Thomas | 13 December 2011

Eric Bohl and below Joe Thomas look at the future role of mutuals in service provision.

Keeping going when the going gets tough

By Lesley Murphy | 07 December 2011

Do managers face an impossible task in maintaining morale? asks Blair McPherson