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RECRUITMENT

Rebuilding from the brink

By Kembi Coakelin | 28 August 2025

Kembi Coakelin uses the example of a local authority issuing a section 114 notice to discuss lead...

CLIMATE EMERGENCY

Scaling up decarbonisation for good

By Andrew Spencer | 14 August 2025

Taking decarbonisation initiatives to the next stage must be about scale and systemic transformat...

RECRUITMENT

Who's at your top table?

By Rachael Morris | 07 August 2025

People power needs to be at the centre of the local government workforce, which necessitates a se...

RECRUITMENT

With change comes opportunity

By Mae Wilson | 31 July 2025

As local government reorganisation begins to take shape, Mae Wilson and Gemma Stevenson-Coupe say...

RECRUITMENT

Recruiting for complexity

By Rebecca Davis | 24 July 2025

Rebecca Davis discusses why we need to hire minds, not just hands, and looks at some examples of ...

Making a difference

By Greg Hayes | 17 July 2025

Greg Hayes reflects on the success of the leadership development programme, Different.

RECRUITMENT

The changing face of public finance leadership

By Andrew Tromans | 17 July 2025

Andrew Tromans looks at the evolving skills and capabilities needed to lead in today’s complex fi...

WORKFORCE

Redefining strength in leadership

By Rebecca Hopkin | 09 July 2025

The emotional toll of senior leadership has never been greater, but as Rebecca Hopkin explains, i...

REORGANISATION

Navigating local government reorganisation

By Paul Clarke | 03 July 2025

Paul Clarke shares his advice on negotiating the challenges of local government reorganisation.

WORKFORCE

AI – the hard work starts here

By Kate Wilson | 03 July 2025

Kate Wilson examines ways in which your organisation can prevent candidates from using AI to ‘pla...