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DCLG

Javid back in communities post

By Mark Conrad | 14 June 2017

Private concerns about Sajid Javid’s commitment to local government have greeted his reappointmen...

DCLG

Snap election costs Barwell his seat

By Heather Jameson | 09 June 2017

The snap election called by Theresa May to shore up her majority in the run up to Brexit has deli...

WHITEHALL

Tired, but defiant, officials ready for polling day

By Mark Conrad | 06 June 2017

Polling stations have opened their doors for the General Election today, with exhausted-but-defia...

SOCIAL CARE

A bulging in-tray awaits the communities secretary next week

By Michael Burton | 06 June 2017

From community cohesion to business rates, devolution and adult social care, whoever walks into M...

WHITEHALL

We need to get our foot in the door of Number 10

By Lord Porter | 30 May 2017

Lord Porter calls on the sector to ensure, whoever is next in No.10, that it gets its foot in tha...

WHITEHALL

Rates relief guidance finalised

By Mark Conrad | 30 May 2017

Whitehall guidance on its latest business rates relief plan has finally been delivered to council...

WHITEHALL

No replacement for Bulbeck

24 May 2017

Teinbridge DC’s chief executive, Nicola Bulbeck, will step down in June after fulfilling her duti...

FINANCE

Vigilance urged after cyber hack

By Mark Conrad | 17 May 2017

Councils cannot be complacent and must continue to invest in cyber-security to cope with the sort...

BUSINESS RATES

Councils hit with burden of creating rates relief schemes

By Dan Peters | 17 May 2017

District councils are having to come up with separate discretionary business rates relief schemes...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

DCLG cuts sector-led improvement grant

By Dan Peters | 16 May 2017

The Department for Communities and Local Government will provide a £21m grant for sector-led impr...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)

Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Finance Development Accountant

Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)

Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

LGR Programme Director

Up to £120k

This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job

Worcestershire County Council

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