HEALTH

CIPFA: Integration will need more money

By William Eichler | 23 October 2015

Health and social care integration will need more money to stop the short-term financial position...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Northants denial amid claims of cash freeze plan

By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015

Northamptonshire CC has denied it is poised to issue an order to halt all council expenditure in ...

HEALTH

Rates reform is risking house of cards collapse

By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015

Whitehall must demonstrate it is genuinely devolving powers instead of just passing on cuts, a se...

WHITEHALL

Calls to record child spending costs 'ignored'

07 October 2015

Urgent calls from the sector for Whitehall to improve the comparison and recording of children’s ...

FINANCE

Seeking a sustainable future

By Tony Kirkham | 06 October 2015

Tony Kirkham shares financial management solutions from a landmark meeting of local government tr...

FINANCE

Commission for finance launched

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 September 2015

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has urged its members to ‘engage positively’ with a...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils facing 'tipping point' over future services collapse

By Mark Whitehead | 22 September 2015

Stark warnings have been issued by big city councils that they could fail to provide statutory se...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Trickett: Devolution tied to spending cuts doesn't work

By Dan Peters | 15 September 2015

The new shadow communities secretary Jon Trickett has argued that ‘devolution tied to spending cu...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Roberts hired by St Helens

10 September 2015

St Helens MBC has appointed Ian Roberts as deputy chief executive and director of finance.

WHITEHALL

Local authorities call for guidance over derivatives

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

The Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has said it will consider afresh whethe...

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Housing Assurance Service Manager

£55,675 - £56,649

We’re building a brand-new assurance team in our Homes & Neighbourhoods service Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Team Manager & Senior Lawyer - Commercial & Contracts

£55,997- £63,189 per annum

Warwickshire Legal Services is growing. Apply for this job

Warwickshire County Council