COUNCIL TAX

Counter-fraud pilot successful

By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017

Councils are encouraged to sign up to a joint counter-fraud initiative with Department for Work a...

CRIME

Security guidance updated for councils in wake of terror attacks

By Hiba Mahamadi | 11 October 2017

Local authorities must ensure the security of public spaces near stations, the Department for Tra...

ENVIRONMENT

Air quality probe launched

By William Eichler | 21 September 2017

An investigation into allegations Cheshire East Council manipulated air quality data has been lau...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Liverpool chief Ged Fitzgerald suspended

By Dan Peters | 18 September 2017

Liverpool City Council has launched an independent disciplinary investigation into its chief exec...

HUMOUR

Badge of dishonour

16 August 2017

Central Bedfordshire Council has issued some serious advice to people thinking of illegally using...

CRIME

Prevent strategy 'in need of reform'

By Mark Conrad | 09 August 2017

The Home Office’s Prevent strategy, aimed at stopping terrorism, is effective at local level but ...

CRIME

Senior policeman defends Prevent

07 August 2017

One of Britain’s most senior police officers has leapt to the defence of the much-criticised Prev...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Town hall terror warning

By Mark Conrad | 02 August 2017

Inconsistency in how safeguarding concerns relating to extremism are recorded is hampering counci...

FINANCE

Gwynne: Stop talking down councils and councillors

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 July 2017

Local authorities need to be given back decision-making powers, the shadow communities secretary ...

CRIME

Lessons from the Manchester Arena bombing

04 July 2017

Joanne Roney OBE reflects on the combined efforts and community spirit of local services, the cou...

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Team Manager - Social Work in Schools team

ME16 - £54,129 - £57,201 per annum + Plus Golden Hello

We are delighted to announce the continuation of the Social Workers in Schools project within Merton Children's Social Care! Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Head of Place

£79,852 - £88,047 (2023-24 scale).

An ambitious City – fancy a challenge? Apply for this job

Gloucester City Council

Highways Development Control Manager

£50,512 - £53,204 plus benefits.

A permanent opportunity has arisen within the Highways Development Control Team. Apply for this job

Wirral Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Social Work in Schools team

ME16 - £54,129 - £57,201 per annum + Plus Golden Hello

We are delighted to announce the continuation of the Social Workers in Schools project within Merton Children's Social Care! Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Head of Place

£79,852 - £88,047 (2023-24 scale).

An ambitious City – fancy a challenge? Apply for this job

Gloucester City Council

Highways Development Control Manager

£50,512 - £53,204 plus benefits.

A permanent opportunity has arisen within the Highways Development Control Team. Apply for this job

Wirral Borough Council