EDUCATION

SOLACE chair to leave sector

By Dan Peters | 10 May 2016

The chair of the Society of Local Authority chief executives is leaving the sector to become the ...

BUSINESS

Single unitary to be explored by Bucks

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016

Buckinghamshire CC is expected to spend up to £50,000 on an outline business case exploring the b...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

White Van Man on the local elections

03 May 2016

You have to ask why we bother to have local elections.

WHITEHALL

Morgan's Tory appeal over school reforms

By Sam Clayden | 03 May 2016

Education secretary Nicky Morgan has attempted to appease dissenting Tory councillors and MPs con...

PLANNING

House of fun

03 May 2016

Diary has endured a fair few town council planning meetings in its time and would often deliberat...

FINANCE

Report: Chiefs upbeat despite cuts

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 April 2016

Town hall bosses remain upbeat about developing new approaches to delivering services despite pub...

WHITEHALL

Minister on devolution: Take it or leave it

By Dan Peters | 28 April 2016

A government minister has told East Anglia it can either take or leave the devolution deal signed...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

A chief exec for Donald Trump

By Abdool Kara | 19 April 2016

Abdool Kara examines how the American elections have shown what democracy delivers isn't necessar...

FINANCE

Bennett: Old parties have run out of ideas

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 ...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council