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INFRASTRUCTURE
Place shapers wanted
By Pete John | 06 February 2024
George Agyemang and Pete John of Penna share their experiences over the past few years on the lea...
SOLACE
Welcome to a bright future
By Cllr Abi Brown | 06 February 2024
The benefits of developing the sector’s own talent is self-evident, says Cllr Abi Brown. By takin...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Rocket-booster for the UK's economy
By Cllr Nick Kemp | 06 February 2024
Newcastle, ‘backbone of the UK economy’, is powered by unique natural assets and a drive to innov...
PLANNING
Time for a new economic playbook for place
By Robin Tuddenham | 06 February 2024
More than ever, place-making needs to be at the centre of what councils do and not at a single sp...
FINANCE
Local Government – no fat anymore
By Ian Fletcher | 06 February 2024
Only the 'bare bones' are left within local authorities and the property sector is already feelin...
CULTURE
Radical place leadership
By Donna Hall CBE | 06 February 2024
Donna Hall says radical place leadership is about much more than a place-based pooled budget, and...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
Government's thinking on transport integration is confused
By Ian Miller | 06 February 2024
Current arrangements for taxi licensing in shire counties work well and do not need to be disturb...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
SEND soars ahead in Herts
By Hero Slinn | 05 February 2024
Hertfordshire CC’s system-wide approach has made SEND everyone’s business, writes Hero Slinn.
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
This is not a slow burning threat
By John Pearce | 05 February 2024
We urgently need the Government to develop a national strategy to tackle the root causes of pover...
FINANCE
The problem with productivity plans
By Ian Miller | 05 February 2024
The final finance settlement contained some welcome changes, but they are one-off repairs that do...
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Executive Director of Place and Customer
up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Development & Adoptions Lead WMF2670e
£51,356 - £52,413
This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Thriving Places Directorate within the Highways Consenting Team Apply for this job
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