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REORGANISATION
BCP is a different ball game
By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2023
Chief executive of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council Graham Farrant likes a challenge a...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The natural place for investment
By Kathy O’Leary | 10 May 2023
Stroud DC's online economic development ‘prospectus’ sets out why the district is ‘The Natural Pl...
SCRUTINY
Effective politicians are comfortable in their own skin
By Claire Kober | 10 May 2023
Good political outcomes are not secured by alpha males exerting brute force and iron willpower, s...
CULTURE
A statue of limitations
25 April 2023
She’s only been gone five minutes yet some council folk are trying to consign Queen Elizabeth II ...
CULTURE
Confidence is key
18 April 2023
The latest in The MJ’s series of articles on avoiding organisational failure looks at the need fo...
SOLACE
Lessons on leadership and governance
By Professor Catherine Staite | 18 April 2023
Paul Dossett and Professor Catherine Staite consider what can be learned from the varied and comp...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
A life to outlast us
By Heather Jameson | 12 April 2023
The idea of leaving a legacy can mean very different things. Three speakers outlined their experi...
CULTURE
Basbousa business
04 April 2023
The Local Government Association launched the sector’s K-Hub – or knowledge hub – with the best o...
WHITEHALL
Government moves to introduce mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse
By Mark Conrad | 03 April 2023
Councils are braced for reforms to improve the tackling of grooming gangs – including mandatory r...
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
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Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
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Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
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