ELECTIONS

New councillors should carve out time to develop net zero knowledge

By Cllr Jane Hugo | 12 June 2023

UK100’s Climate Leadership Academy provides an ideal way for new councillors to learn how to deli...

HEALTH

LG Challenge 4: A focus on prevention in Stockton

By Michael Balls | 08 June 2023

Round four of the Local Government Challenge hosted by Stockton-on-Tees BC put the focus on early...

FINANCE

Swimming against the financial tide

By Heather Jameson | 06 June 2023

Heather Jameson says without the powers to clamp down on those who go too far there will be restr...

FINANCE

The deals did not add up

By Michael Hudson | 06 June 2023

Michael Hudson's advice is 'that as s151 officers we are the custodians of the public purse: alwa...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A strong civil society is vital for growth

By Dan Corry | 06 June 2023

Civil society is part of the answer to local economic growth – and it needs support to play this ...

HEALTH

Now is the time for action

By Ben Evans | 06 June 2023

Ben Evans, Director at IMPOWER, discusses the future of integrated care and looks at the work the...

TRANSFORMATION

Communities know best

By Stephen Young | 06 June 2023

It is vital for local government leaders to put community participation at the heart of decision-...

PLANNING

The Government should establish a Net Zero Delivery Authority

By Wera Hobhouse | 06 June 2023

The Government needs to unleash local authorities in the fight against the climate crisis, says L...

ELECTIONS

Hung council? Just hang on!

By John Tizard | 05 June 2023

Being a hung council does not have to paralyse an authority, says John Tizard. It may be tempting...

SOLACE

We have a major opportunity to turn the economic tide

By Graeme McDonald | 05 June 2023

Giving councils statutory powers over economic development alongside the right funding would brin...

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Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

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Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

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Gateshead Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council