Woking's debt hits £2.1bn

Woking's debt hits £2.1bn

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024

Woking BC’s commissioners have revealed its ‘spiral of debt’ has reached £2.1bn and further inter...

Elected mayor 'stumbling block' warning

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024

Ministers’ insistence on a directly-elected mayor for areas seeking fresh powers is ‘fast appeari...

EXCLUSIVE: Ministers ponder fortnightly waste edict

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024

Ministers are considering whether to tell local authorities to collect residual waste at least ev...

Finance chief exits cash-strapped council

By Heather Jameson | 20 November 2024

The executive director of resources at a cash-strapped council is leaving, shortly after a sectio...

Chief rejects calls for resignation

By Heather Jameson | 20 November 2024

Tower Hamlets LBC chief executive Steve Halsey has rejected calls for his resignation following t...

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Neighbourhoods

£73,731

We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Head of Strategic Housing

£38,447-£42,010 (18.5 hours)

Over recent years the council has undergone significant transformation to prepare it for the challenges ahead. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Executive Director, Strategy and Communications

£162,000

The GLA plays a role in many areas of London life. Apply for this job

Greater London Authority

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Neighbourhoods

£73,731

We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Head of Strategic Housing

£38,447-£42,010 (18.5 hours)

Over recent years the council has undergone significant transformation to prepare it for the challenges ahead. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Executive Director, Strategy and Communications

£162,000

The GLA plays a role in many areas of London life. Apply for this job

Greater London Authority

Ann McGauran

Not all about the money

'The Budget for 2025-26 is published, with a spending review for the following two years due in the spring. What are the implications for public service performance? '

19 November 2024
Celebrating culture within Calderdale

Celebrating culture within Calderdale

'Bobsie Robinson, Calderdale MBC’s cultural services manager, talks to Ann McGauran about how the council is using its Year of Culture to change a fragmented heritage sector and promote connection and collaboration.'

By Ann McGauran | 13 November 2024
Retrofitting for planet, pocket and comfort

Retrofitting for planet, pocket and comfort

By Marina Robertson | 20 November 2024

Handing over a retrofit project to the local community has created a lasting legacy in Birmingham...

Accommodating solutions

By Daniel Killian | 19 November 2024

Daniel Killian outlines how Gravesham BC’s successful lettings model has increased access to hous...

Radical care revision

By Amy Long | 14 November 2024

Small actions can make a big difference to ensuring resources are used well and that residents ge...

Government will 'not hesitate' to intervene in planning

By Martin Ford | 20 November 2024

The Government will ‘not hesitate’ to take an interventionist approach to local government in pla...

Soaring London rents blamed for declining agent offering

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024

Properties offered to member councils by a social lettings agent owned by London boroughs have pl...

Retrofitting for planet, pocket and comfort

By Marina Robertson | 20 November 2024

Handing over a retrofit project to the local community has created a lasting legacy in Birmingham...

Accommodating solutions

By Daniel Killian | 19 November 2024

Daniel Killian outlines how Gravesham BC’s successful lettings model has increased access to hous...