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FINANCE

Fresh results from the Councillor Commission

By Professor Colin Copus | 09 November 2016

Professor Colin Copus reveals some of the early findings from the Councillor Commission and expla...

FINANCE

Positive signs for Birmingham despite predicted overspend

By Sam Clayden | 09 November 2016

Birmingham City Council is on course to overspend by £49m this year, but has been praised for mak...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Intervention uncertainty 'could hamper scrutiny'

By Mark Conrad | 09 November 2016

The Department for Communities and Local Government’s (DCLG) refusal to disclose how many council...

DCLG

Javid 'does not know' impact of Right to Buy on councils

By Sam Clayden | 08 November 2016

Communities secretary sajid Javid has admitted he does not know what impact the Government's righ...

FINANCE

Districts and the transformation agenda

By Sandra Dinneen | 08 November 2016

District councils are working and clustering together to effect positive and radical changes in t...

WHITEHALL

CBI: Quiet revolution needed to meet 1m homes target

By William Eichler | 07 November 2016

A ‘quiet revolution’ in housing delivery and mindset is required if the Government is to meet its...

DCLG

Dorset confirms 2017 elections despite reorganisation debate

By Jamie Hailstone | 04 November 2016

County council elections in Dorset will go ahead next year, despite on-going discussions about re...

FINANCE

Reflowering democracy

By Ruth Davis | 03 November 2016

A lack of power has undermined local government’s role in environmental work and devolution must ...

FINANCE

Child refugee support 'compromised by wholly inadequate funding'

By Sam Clayden | 03 November 2016

The abilities of councils to meet the needs of child refugees is being undermined by ‘wholly inad...

WHITEHALL

DCLG must 'speed up' sale of public land to build new homes

By Jamie Hailstone | 02 November 2016

An influential group of MPs has warned several Whitehall departments, including the DCLG, have a ...

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Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council