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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Scottish devolution: Time to re-boot
By George Thorley | 09 February 2024
It’s time for an informed debate in Scotland on the next stage of the devolution journey, says Ge...
DEVOLUTION
It's time for a 'big bang' to fix our workforce
By Heather Jameson | 06 February 2024
'There is a need to rethink workloads across the public sector, to harness new technologies to do...
FINANCE
No one forgets financial decisions have real people at the heart of them
By Adele Taylor | 06 February 2024
Adele Taylor says: 'As officers in local government we know we have to provide politically neutra...
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...
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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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