FINANCE

Chiefs law change plea to balance books

By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2016

District council finance chiefs have suggested a change in the law to free local authorities from...

HUMAN RESOURCES

That's why they call them senior managers

By Blair McPherson | 14 October 2016

As local authority chief executives meet at the SOLACE Summit, Blair McPherson examines how their...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Sector 'stuffed' without fiscal devolution

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2016

Local government will be ‘stuffed’ if it fails to secure further fiscal devolution beyond 100% bu...

HEALTH

SOLACE Summit: Chiefs express integration fears

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2016

Local government chief executives have expressed scepticism about the health and social care inte...

FINANCE

Council raises Section 114 concerns

By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2016

A council will have to ‘tip over’ before ministers take notice, one local authority chief executi...

DCLG

SOLACE Summit: Casey urges local government to 'renew itself' after Brexit

By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016

Local government must ‘renew itself’ following four years of ‘seismic change’, according to the d...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lesson from the chair

By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016

Gavin Jones speaks to Thomas Bridge about the future priorities of SOLACE, his views on new pres...

HUMAN RESOURCES

From Scale 1 to SOLACE

By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2016

Heather Jameson talks to Doncaster chief Jo Miller about her long journey from a Liverpool free s...

HUMAN RESOURCES

'Visionary' wanted for top Manchester job

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2016

A ‘visionary’ is being sought for what has been described as the ‘biggest and best job in British...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Cumbria chief announces retirement

By Sam Clayden | 11 October 2016

Cumbria CC’s chief executive Diane Wood has announced she will retire next year.

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Group Leader – Estates

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Barnsley Council is seeking a Group Leader – Estates to join the team based in Barnsley. Apply for this job

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