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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Eastleigh names new chief executive
By Martin Ford | 21 February 2022
James Strachan, currently business development director at Southampton City Council, will take up...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Isle of Wight aims for 'continuity and stability' with interim chief appointment
By Martin Ford | 18 February 2022
Wendy Perera will take up the role from current chief executive John Metcalfe.
WHITEHALL
'It shouldn't be this hard'
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2022
As one district gets ready to create a new garden town, Heather Jameson hears how it took determi...
WHITEHALL
Housing must not be hopeless
By Geeta Nanda | 16 February 2022
Housing insecurity is a major issue for young people and must be put at the heart of the levellin...
FINANCE
Manchester praised as 'first-rate' council
By Chris Mahony | 14 February 2022
Manchester City Council is a ‘first-rate’ local authority, a peer review team has concluded.
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Councillor suing own council for damages
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2022
An experienced councillor is suing his own council for thousands of pounds in damages over claims...
WHITEHALL
Councils complain about grants red tape
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2022
Frustrated councils are having to needlessly double check firms despite having repeatedly paid bu...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
London chief executive to switch boroughs
By Martin Ford | 14 February 2022
Barking and Dagenham LBC’s acting chief executive is to leave the authority to join Redbridge LBC.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Cumbria announces chief executive appointment
By Martin Ford | 11 February 2022
John Metcalfe, currently chief executive at Isle of Wight Council, is to take on the role.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Oxfordshire appoints Stephen Chandler as interim chief executive
By Martin Ford | 10 February 2022
Mr Chandler is also the president of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services.
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Director of Legal & Governance (Monitoring Officer)
Up to £112k
You’ll provide overall strategic direction and professional leadership to our Legal and Democratic Services team Apply for this job
Director of Digital & IT (CDIO)
Up to £122k inc. market supplement
You will establish a clear and ambitious digital strategy, bringing together technology, data, information governance and service transformation Apply for this job
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£89,037 to £92,538
You’ll enhance our emphasis on quality assurance and getting things ‘right first time’ – making better use of technology in our approach Apply for this job
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