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FINANCE

Putting finance on the devolution to-do list

By Alison Griffin | 16 April 2024

Seeking real fiscal autonomy for local government at times feels as elusive as the end of a rainb...

SERVICE DELIVERY

Jon Snow you know nothing

By Blair McPherson | 12 April 2024

Blair McPherson explains how his bid to explain the daunting complexities of how local government...

PLANNING

Making strategic spatial planning successful

11 April 2024

In Localis’s new essay collection, Catriona Riddell looks at developing agreement on housing supp...

PLANNING

Agency will need to work with councils

By Heather Jameson | 10 April 2024

Homes England chief executive Peter Denton has vowed to refocus efforts on delivering new housing...

FINANCE

Bridging the budget gap

By Tracie Langley | 10 April 2024

We haven’t even closed down the 2023-24 accounts yet and we are already starting to plan our 2025...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

It's time to supercharge prevention

By Nick Clarke | 08 April 2024

Nick Clarke says a focus on early intervention and prevention is needed to tackle the deepening c...

PLANNING

Building consent

By Jonathan Werran | 08 April 2024

As Localis publishes an essay collection looking at how homes and developments may be built in ha...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Labour's local vision for growth

By Adam Fineberg | 08 April 2024

Adam Fineberg says Labour’s new localist Industrial Strategy is a manifesto aimed at reaping the ...

HEALTH

Finding the right prescription

By Matthew Taylor | 08 April 2024

Incremental improvements in collaboration, not wholesale change, is key to restoring faith in the...

HEALTH

Why mayors matter

By Paul Swinney | 08 April 2024

Polling shows the public wants more local control over policy decisions, and directly-elected may...

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frederica-diamanta

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

West Northamptonshire Council

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

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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

Worcestershire County Council

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