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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils 'will be ready' to welcome back shoppers
By Dan Peters | 29 May 2020
Local authorities will be ready to welcome shoppers back to the high street if retail is allowed ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Borough chief dies with COVID-19
By Martin Ford | 29 May 2020
The chief executive of Swale BC, Mark Radford, has died after being diagnosed with the coronaviru...
FINANCE
Croydon faces 20% overspend
By Martin Ford | 29 May 2020
The London borough is facing an overspend of more than £60m – one fifth of its budgeted expenditu...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Government call for rough sleeping plan
By Dan Peters | 29 May 2020
Council chiefs have been asked to draw up a support plan for rough sleepers who have been put up ...
WHITEHALL
LGA: Councils need £6bn more
By Dan Peters | 29 May 2020
Councils need as much as £6bn more to cover the additional costs and losses incurred as a direct ...
DEVOLUTION
Coronavirus shines a light on places that need to be 'levelled up'
By Cllr Ian Brookfield | 28 May 2020
The pandemic has hit our most deprived communities hardest, says Wolverhampton City Council leade...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Centralising instincts are undermining local assets
By Pawda Tjoa | 28 May 2020
NLGN's latest Leadership Index shows the importance of unshackling local government from Westmins...
WHITEHALL
Local lockdown powers up in the air
By Dan Peters | 27 May 2020
Council powers over calling a local lockdown are still to be thrashed out as the NHS’ test and tr...
COUNCILLORS
Tories lose borough following resignation
By Martin Ford | 27 May 2020
A Conservative councillor has resigned from the party over the actions of Downing Street advisor ...
EDUCATION
'Vast majority' of primary schools to reopen next week
By Martin Ford | 27 May 2020
The Government believes most councils plan to partially reopen primary schools from Monday.
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
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Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
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You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
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