Councillors

13 November 2019

Diary hears there’s no love lost between political rivals at Basildon BC.

LEGAL

Councillors to apologise at 'sexist culture' council

By Dan Peters | 24 October 2019

Two councillors have agreed to apologise after investigations at a council where an outgoing chie...

FINANCE

Finance head quits after damning CIPFA report

By Paul Marinko | 22 October 2019

Windsor & Maidenhead RBC’s head of finance, Rob Stubbs, has resigned from the authority weeks aft...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Solace Summit: Officers 'scared of doing their jobs'

By Martin Ford | 18 October 2019

Council chiefs have heard of the growing issues of bullying and harassment at the Solace Summit.

Thanet deputy chief cleared of misconduct

By Heather Jameson | 11 October 2019

Allegations of misconduct against the deputy chief executive of Thanet DC have been dropped, The ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Louise Goldsmith quits as leader of West Sussex

By Martin Ford | 04 October 2019

She said her nine-year term in office had been ‘a huge honour, privilege, responsibility and comm...

COUNCILLORS

Run, Barbara, run

01 October 2019

There’s no shortcut to success.

WHITEHALL

Norfolk considers £16m new savings

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2019

Norfolk CC is considering new savings of £15.8m next year on top of already-agreed savings of £31...

PEOPLE

Tributes to ex-leader following sudden death

By Martin Ford | 26 September 2019

The former leader of Islington LBC, Steve Hitchins, has died at the age of 68.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Suspended deputy returns to work

By Dan Peters | 25 September 2019

Thanet DC’s deputy chief executive Tim Willis is understood to have returned to work after six we...

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