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REORGANISATION
Is reorganisation inevitable or just ingrained?
By Steve Leach | 03 October 2024
It is not increases in council sizes that improve local government, and the public don’t benefit ...
LOCAL ECONOMIES
Creating true place-based policy
By By Cllr James Lewis | 03 October 2024
Core Cities has worked with colleagues to come up with some basic principles of public sector ref...
ASYLUM
Thinking global while acting local
By Heather Jameson | 03 October 2024
Local government may be exceptional at understanding the local community, adept at pivoting to me...
HEALTH
Looking for big results
By Matthew Taylor | 02 October 2024
As the Government grapples with difficult political headlines, Matthew Taylor outlines three ‘ena...
LOCAL ECONOMIES
Back to a better place?
By Adam Fineberg | 02 October 2024
Adam Fineberg looks back at 2000-09 and argues that a future focus on growth could enable Total P...
HOUSING
Welcome homes
By Emma Ramell | 02 October 2024
Labour’s new housing strategy will need to tackle more than planning to get homes built, says Emm...
PENSIONS
Review must not be a Welsh assets grab
By Ian Miller | 02 October 2024
Ian Miller presents a personal critique of the Government’s plans for potential merging of local ...
TRANSPORT
Bus franchising not the answer for counties
By Simon Edwards | 30 September 2024
Like buses, you wait ages for reforms to come along – and then two arrive together, writes Simon ...
COMMUNITIES
Dampening the flames of community tension
By Gill Kneller | 27 September 2024
Amid the race riots, Gill Kneller explains how East Hampshire DC worked with the community to wel...
DEVOLUTION
Embedding meaningful participation through devolution
By By Jessica Studdert | 26 September 2024
The new Government signalled early and clearly that it means business on devolution. A warm recep...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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