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LONDON COUNCILS
Partnership approach to COVID enforcement is working in London
By Cllr Jas Athwal | 17 March 2021
Cllr Jas Athwal takes a look at the progress so far of London boroughs’ joint protocol and partn...
ELECTIONS
Mayoral votes to use 'outdated' system
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2021
The Government plans to switch to the first-past-the-post system to elect mayors.
WHITEHALL
Grant fraud to soar
By Michael Burton | 22 February 2021
Grant fraud is expected to soar because of the amount of COVID-19 funding channelled through loca...
FINANCE
Facing down the fraudsters
By Tracie Langley | 03 February 2021
Tracie Langley offers three lines of attack to protect councils responsible for passporting signi...
DATA
Criminals publish stolen council data online
By Laura Sharman | 07 January 2021
Data stolen from Hackney LBC in a cyber attack has been published online by the criminals respons...
CRIME
Liverpool mayor agrees not to stand again after arrest
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2021
Liverpool City Council’s mayor Joe Anderson has reluctantly agreed not to stand again for the rol...
CRIME
Liverpool to undergo best value inspection
By Dan Peters | 17 December 2020
Liverpool City Council will undergo an inspection of whether it is complying with its best value ...
WHITEHALL
Government pulls plug from counter-extremism group
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020
The Government has withdrawn funding for a network that shares experiences and good practice in t...
DATA
Responding to the threat of ransomware
By Dr Andrew Larner | 20 November 2020
Following recent local government ransomware attacks – and a warning from the cabinet office – Dr...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall warning over ransomware threat
By Dan Peters | 16 November 2020
Council chief executives have been warned there is an ‘urgent need’ to take steps to mitigate the...
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Tackling Incivility: A leadership priority for local government
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Tackling Incivility: A leadership priority for local government
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