Title
PAY
Return on investment is the real issue
By Julie Towers | 08 April 2025
If chief executives’ impact in local government is measured using clear metrics then perhaps the ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The tariff turmoil
By Barry Quirk CBE | 07 April 2025
As the global world order shifts with the introduction of the Trump tariffs Barry Quirk warns cou...
COMMUNITIES
Going hyperlocal
By Dr Simon Kaye | 07 April 2025
The renaissance of the neighbourhood requires help to build the structures that will let them thr...
REORGANISATION
More Don't Leave Me This Way than Never Can Say Goodbye?
By Kathy O’Leary | 06 April 2025
'Perhaps size doesn’t matter as much as finding what is optimal to work well at neighbourhood lev...
FINANCE
Resetting the funding system is vital
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 04 April 2025
SIGOMA’s latest report sets out the path to a more sustainable and equitable local government fun...
FINANCE
A chance to step back and reflect on funding reform
By Jon Rowney | 04 April 2025
The sector needs a way of raising concerns when funding settlements are out of step with its purp...
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM
People, purpose and power for a new era
By Rebecca Murphy | 03 April 2025
New partnership approaches are needed to tackle the challenges at the heart of local government, ...
PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM
Taking a test, learn and grow approach in Camden
By Jess McGregor | 03 April 2025
Jess McGregor says that as Camden LBC tests its neighbourhoods approach to empowering people, it ...
HOMELESSNESS
Picking up the pieces of a financial death loop
By Heather Jameson | 03 April 2025
Heather Jameson says: 'Amid a well-rehearsed list of increasing crises facing local authorities, ...
DEVOLUTION
The opportunity of a generation
By David Maguire | 02 April 2025
David Maguire considers how a region as diverse as Norfolk and Suffolk can build the economic and...
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- Shadow minister warns devolution Bill will 'die' without talks
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- Capacity warning to Cornwall over strategic authority move
- A rocket booster has been fired under the tax devo debate
Assistant Director – Youth and Communities
£88,225 - £105,726
This is early help in its truest sense, and we’re looking for a leader to shape this vision and make it a reality. Apply for this job
Director of Public Health & Wellbeing
£108,015 – £118,680 pa
Be the leader who delivers better health for every community in Dudley. Apply for this job
Head of Safeguarding Legal Services
£79,119 – £92,538
And we are reshaping our organisation to be better equipped to have the greatest impact for our community. Apply for this job
- Shadow minister warns devolution Bill will 'die' without talks
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- Capacity warning to Cornwall over strategic authority move
- A rocket booster has been fired under the tax devo debate
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