BUSINESS

Lincolnshire to renew troubled Serco contract

By Martin Ford | 19 September 2018

Lincolnshire CC is to renew its support services contract with Serco for a further two years.

WHITEHALL

Whitehall demands in-year cuts to improvement programme

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

The sector’s ability to respond to crises such as a care provider failure could be hit after Whit...

BUSINESS

Councils facing Microsoft price hike

By Dan Peters | 17 September 2018

Some councils are facing Microsoft price increases of up to 100%, The MJ understands.

BUSINESS

Pension funds welcome Sports Direct changes

By Dan Peters | 13 September 2018

Local government pension funds have welcomed senior changes at retailer Sports Direct after pilin...

BUSINESS

Let's root out modern slavery together

By Cllr Andy Hull | 11 September 2018

Council procurement can be a tool to eradicate modern slavery, writes Cllr Andy Hull as councils ...

BUSINESS

Seeing is believing

By Jessica Mullinger | 11 September 2018

Jessica Mullinger says that despite having more access to information in front of us than ever be...

BUSINESS

Council leader faces opposition to chief executive choice

By Mark Conrad | 11 September 2018

Lancashire CC’s leader is seeking to push through his preferred candidate for chief executive in ...

BUSINESS

Riordan calls for social media abuse clampdown

By Sam Clayden | 11 September 2018

One of local government’s most active Twitter users has urged social media sites to act to eradic...

WHITEHALL

Councils urged to clamp down on radical speakers

By Mark Conrad | 06 September 2018

Councils will be expected to ensure venues and resources they own do not provide a platform for e...

BUSINESS

Councils suffer disruption as recycling provider collapses

By Martin Ford | 06 September 2018

‘Emergency measures’ have been put in place following the collapse of a social enterprise providi...

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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