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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

East Riding parts ways with chief executive

By Martin Ford | 24 November 2023

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced the departure of chief executive Caroline Lacey.

PEOPLE

Penna announces new managing director

By Martin Ford | 24 November 2023

Kathryn Kempster will take the reins from Julie Towers, who will step down as managing director n...

FINANCE

MPs press Government to resolve audit crisis

By Martin Ford | 24 November 2023

The Government should show more urgency in tackling the local audit crisis, a committee of MPs ha...

HOUSING

DLUHC defends homelessness monitoring

By Martin Ford | 23 November 2023

Mandarins have denied they do not have a clear picture of homelessness levels among Ukrainian ref...

HOUSING

Autumn Statement: Level 4 devolution unveiled

By Martin Ford | 22 November 2023

More powers will be offered to areas with a level 3 devolution deal, the Government has announced...

FINANCE

Sector unites in plea to chancellor

By Martin Ford | 22 November 2023

The local government sector in England has put out a call to Jeremy Hunt to ‘address the signific...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Borough announces new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 21 November 2023

Tamworth BC has confirmed Stephen Gabriel as the council’s new chief executive.

FINANCE

Southampton in informal talks with Government for support

By Martin Ford | 21 November 2023

Southampton City Council has been in ‘informal contact’ with the Government over a capitalisation...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

CQC issues verdicts in pilot care assessments

By Martin Ford | 21 November 2023

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has completed assessments of adult social care at five councils...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Southend confirms chief executive appointment

By Martin Ford | 21 November 2023

Colin Ansell has been announced as the new chief executive of Southend-on-Sea City Council.

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