Councillors

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2016

Only political will is needed to find enough money to pay for ‘vital council services,’ Green lea...

WHITEHALL

East Dorset to look again at unitary option

By Laura Sharman | 15 April 2016

East Dorset DC has softened its opposition to exploring the possibility of a unitary council for ...

WHITEHALL

Minister opens door to MATs

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 April 2016

Schools minister Nick Gibb has said he would support the idea of some local authorities launching...

WHITEHALL

Merger deal creates one of UK's biggest housebuilders

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 April 2016

Brandon Lewis has welcomed plans for three housing associations to merge and launch their own tra...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A matter of getting the right balance

By Barry Pirie | 12 April 2016

Barry Pirie outlines why agility matters for local authorities in this critical time

Turbulent times for councillors

By Professor Colin Copus | 12 April 2016

Professor Colin Copus gives an update on the lessons learned so far by the De Montfort University...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Clark: Tower Hamlets 'some way off' winning back powers

By Thomas Bridge | 12 April 2016

Tower Hamlets has failed to show sufficient improvement to merit any functions being handed back ...

FINANCE

Legal dispute looms after borough ignores county

By Dan Peters | 07 April 2016

Derbyshire CC could still launch legal action against Chesterfield BC after the borough again vot...

COUNCILLORS

In tribute to Cllr Darren Cooper

By Jan Britton | 06 April 2016

Jan Britton says Cllr Darren Cooper will be sorely missed at Sandwell MBC following his sudden de...

BUSINESS

Buckle announces summer retirement

06 April 2016

The chief executive of South Oxfordshire DC and Vale of White Horse DC, David Buckle, has announc...

Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

£78,000 - £84,000

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will be a Deputy Monitoring Officer who will lead and develop democratic services... Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Social Care Assessment & Reablement Manager (STAR)

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality reablement and support for service users to live independently? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

£113,431 to £125,279

We’ve made a promising start, with the Commissioners’ report last summer recognising our substantial progress. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

£78,000 - £84,000

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will be a Deputy Monitoring Officer who will lead and develop democratic services... Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Social Care Assessment & Reablement Manager (STAR)

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality reablement and support for service users to live independently? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

£113,431 to £125,279

We’ve made a promising start, with the Commissioners’ report last summer recognising our substantial progress. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council