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LEGISLATION
County shelves combined authority plans
By Heather Jameson | 26 July 2023
Warwickshire CC has shelved plans to join the West Midlands Combined Authority due to a tight tim...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
Further Government defeats in Lords over levelling up Bill
By Martin Ford | 14 July 2023
Conservative peer Baroness McIntosh received cross-party approval for her proposed amendment to e...
DEVOLUTION
Warwickshire in talks over WMCA move
By Heather Jameson | 04 July 2023
Senior Government ministers are brokering talks between Mayor Andy Street and Warwickshire CC as ...
FINANCE
Power through partnership
By Tom Riordan | 04 July 2023
More than a decade after the Commission on the Future of Local Government, and as we advance towa...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Opportunity knocks for the sector
27 June 2023
Ahead of next week’s Local Government Association (LGA) annual conference in Bournemouth, The MJ ...
BUSINESS RATES
Combined talents
By Amardeep Gill | 20 June 2023
Combined authorities are the default option for optimal devolution – but Amardeep Gill and Jonath...
WHITEHALL
Five things we learned from Reimagining the Local State
By Dr Simon Kaye | 20 June 2023
Following Reform’s conference on reimagining the local state, Simon Kaye presents five things tha...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Gender equality: we still have a problem
By Rosie Lockwood | 19 June 2023
In the Liverpool City Region, all seven members of the combined authority board are now male, say...
PEOPLE
Former council chief to chair improvement board
By Martin Ford | 14 June 2023
Richard Carr has been confirmed as chair of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority’s in...
DEVOLUTION
Blueprint for a mayor
By Megan Ingle | 14 June 2023
Ed Hammond and Megan Ingle reflect on good mayoral governance and the attributes that make for an...
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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