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WHITEHALL
Children's services 'absolute carnage'
By Mark Whitehead | 30 October 2023
The state of children’s services has been described as ‘absolute carnage’ after years of underfun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Why regional policy failed
By Ann McGauran | 30 October 2023
A report looks at the lessons from in-depth interviews with experts on why UK regional policy has...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Oflog appoints permanent chief executive
By Martin Ford | 30 October 2023
Josh Goodman has been confirmed as the permanent chief executive of the Office for Local Governme...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government trust in councils key to devolution
By Paul Marinko | 24 October 2023
Most interviewees for a report on why UK's regional policy hasn't worked were unconvinced about f...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Home Office accused of misleading council over asylum plans
By Mark Conrad | 24 October 2023
The Home Office faces accusations in the High Court it misled a council over controversial plans ...
WHITEHALL
Keeping a closer eye on the data
By Martin Ford | 23 October 2023
Are councils making use of data to streamline services? Certainly the Government, in launching Of...
ELECTIONS
The trouble with Oflog
23 October 2023
Council senior officers are broadly united in their view that Oflog will not provide warning of l...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Nightmare before Christmas?
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2023
The provisional local government finance settlement will be published just before Christmas, coun...
WHITEHALL
Welsh councils to wait for tourism tax
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2023
Tourism taxes will not be in place in Wales until 2027, the Welsh Government has estimated.
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Oflog base 'focus' on Wolverhampton
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2023
The new local government body responsible for identifying financial problems in councils earlier ...
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- Reed says councils should not be offering 'full-time pay for part-time work'
- Scrooge Says: Bah Humbug to Local Elections
- EXCLUSIVE: Opposition leader refuses to sign 'NDA' over £10m payment
- New unitaries to be hit by right to work check duty
- Reorganisation: Never underestimate the power of placemaking
Director of Housing
Competitive
Lead a housing service through regulatory scrutiny, cultural change, and operational complexity. Apply for this job
Assistant Director Children’s Partnerships and Sufficiency
£100,545 to £111,533 plus relocation support
North Yorkshire is England’s largest county and a beautiful, vibrant place to live and work. Apply for this job
Deputy Chief Executive – Corporate & Communities
£146,697
As Deputy Chief Executive – Corporate & Communities, you will guide cultural transition, manage competing priorities Apply for this job
- Reed says councils should not be offering 'full-time pay for part-time work'
- Scrooge Says: Bah Humbug to Local Elections
- EXCLUSIVE: Opposition leader refuses to sign 'NDA' over £10m payment
- New unitaries to be hit by right to work check duty
- Reorganisation: Never underestimate the power of placemaking
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