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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief steps down after 'political' tweet
By Dan Peters | 07 June 2022
Tameside MBC chief executive Steven Pleasant has stepped down with immediate effect, just weeks a...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Unitary chief to stand down
By Martin Ford | 06 June 2022
Reading Council's chief executive Peter Sloman has announced he is leaving his post.
PAY
Unions demand 'substantial' pay increase
By Dan Peters | 06 June 2022
Councils will be consulted this month after local government trade unions demanded a ‘substantial...
FINANCE
Councillors 'undermining' improvements at Wirral
By Martin Ford | 01 June 2022
The actions of members at Wirral MBC are threatening efforts to improve the council’s finances, a...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
High praise for council's leadership
By Martin Ford | 30 May 2022
A peer review has praised the senior leadership team at Stroud DC for the progress it has made.
WHITEHALL
Josephs apologises again for lockdown prosecco party
By Paul Marinko | 26 May 2022
Sheffield City Council chief executive Kate Josephs has reiterated her apology after details of h...
WHITEHALL
Ministers promise radical reform after child deaths review
By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2022
Ministers have promised radical improvements to data sharing across children’s services after two...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
'Significant weaknesses' found by Birmingham audit
By Martin Ford | 25 May 2022
A report has revealed ‘significant weaknesses’ in services and a ‘lack of stable leadership’ at B...
WHITEHALL
Safeguarding fears raised over Homes for Ukraine scheme
By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2022
Senior council officials want greater powers to safeguard Ukrainian refugees amid fears revised n...
FINANCE
'Serious breakdown' in senior relationships, report reveals
By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2022
A scathing review of executive cultures at Thanet DC has concluded that relationships between sen...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
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An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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