HUMOUR

Gerry's definitely not here

26 April 2017

Twitter gaffes are 10-a-penny nowadays, but North Norfolk DC did perform a fairly spectacular one...

HUMOUR

4 Wheel Drive Woman on Eric Pickles

26 April 2017

Gosh, Tarquin, this talk of a General Election is absolutely exhausting.

FINANCE

Championing the community

20 April 2017

Cambridgeshire CC won the Excellence in Community Engagement prize at The MJ’s Local Government E...

DIGITAL

Working out what really drives our communities

By Simon Jones | 11 April 2017

Councils must develop richer insight that gets under the skin of their communities, argues Simon ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

What's the right message?

By Claire Fox | 22 March 2017

Authorities flouting rules restricting the publication of town hall freesheets are in danger of c...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

A million pounds of fun

24 January 2017

Diary has long lamented the decline of local newspapers and its impact on democracy.

SOCIAL CARE

Curse of the cliché

10 January 2017

It is not major government announcements themselves in which Diary most revels.

DCLG

Rebel councils stand firm in face of DCLG crackdown

By James Evison | 16 December 2016

Three rebel local authorities flouting the Department for Communities and Local Government’s (DCL...

HEALTH

Diverse but not divided

By Kersten England | 22 November 2016

Kersten England explains how councils across the country can learn from Bradford MDC's work to fo...

WHITEHALL

Pilot council in Universal Credit warning

By Laura Sharman | 22 November 2016

One of the councils piloting the rollout of Universal Credit has warned it has ‘deep concerns’ ov...

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Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council