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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government should create unitary system, think-tank urges
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2020
The Government should create a unitary system of local government based on functional economic ar...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Bristol to bring back chief executive
By Dan Peters | 07 May 2020
Bristol City Council will bring back the role of chief executive – three years after scrapping th...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Malvern Hills and Wychavon confirm new chief
By Heather Jameson | 06 May 2020
Malvern Hills and Wychavon DCs have confirmed Vic Allison will be their new chief executive.
WHITEHALL
Joint chief executive for districts
By Dan Peters | 06 May 2020
Two districts hope to save more than £15m over 10 years by appointing a joint chief executive and...
FINANCE
LGA 'rapidly refocuses' improvement work
By Dan Peters | 05 May 2020
The Local Government Association (LGA) has ‘rapidly refocused’ its improvement work to help counc...
WHITEHALL
PPE: Sent to the wrong place, delayed and low quality
By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020
Supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) are being sent to the wrong location and arriving...
BUSINESS
CIPFA: 17 years to work through council housing waiting list
By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020
It could take up to 17 years to re-house individuals and families on the waiting list for council...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Seven councils freed from Care Act duties
By Dan Peters | 01 May 2020
Seven English councils have taken advantage of temporary changes that allow them to reduce their ...
WHITEHALL
Supreme Court blocks Whitehall pensions interference
By Dan Peters | 30 April 2020
Government attempts to prevent councils boycotting Israel through their pension schemes have been...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Pension funds urge Barclays to go further on climate action
By Dan Peters | 29 April 2020
Two local government pension funds have urged Barclays to go further on its climate commitments a...
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Executive Director Children and Education (DCS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits (with flexibility for an exceptional appointment, up to £190,000)
Build the future. Shape lives. Lead change. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Technology and Innovation
£115k,, expected to work flexibly with some opportunities for homeworking
We are looking for a strategic leader who can harness the power of technology, data, artificial intelligence and innovation Apply for this job
Service Manager - Corporate Governance Services (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£47,738 - £51,928
Premium jobThis is an exciting time to join our Governance and Corporate Services function. Apply for this job
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Rewiring the State: Why collaborative leadership matters for local government
- Cheshire East faces 'significant' finance risk
- Children's social care inquiry reveals system strain and reform
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