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WHITEHALL

English Devolution Bill calls dismissed

By Dan Peters | 03 June 2019

The Government has dismissed calls for an English Devolution Bill in the first Queen’s Speech aft...

WHITEHALL

Call for 'long overdue' data collection review

By Dan Peters | 03 June 2019

A ‘root and branch review of Government data collection’ has been called for by the Chartered Ins...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

MHCLG failure to recruit chief scientific adviser 'astounding'

By Mike Yuille | 03 June 2019

An ongoing failure by Marsham Street to recruit a Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) is ‘astounding,’...

WHITEHALL

Dawes orders review of review after ministry makes same error again

By Dan Peters | 03 June 2019

The Government may have to pay out up to £15m to councils after it made yet another error in its ...

FINANCE

Councils on reserves danger list named

By Dan Peters | 28 May 2019

Eleven councils in danger of running out of reserves have been publicly named in the face of cont...

WHITEHALL

MHCLG staff return to usual roles after Brexit build-up

By Dan Peters | 28 May 2019

Most Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) staff have returned to their u...

WHITEHALL

Fair funding review 'credibility' warning

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2019

The fair funding review could ‘lack credibility’ unless the Government steps up efforts to gather...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA misses peer review target

By Heather Jameson | 24 May 2019

The Local Government Association (LGA) has missed its target to halve the number of councils that...

FINANCE

What is local government really worth?

By Heather Jameson | 22 May 2019

Does all the ambition for local government come down to core service and self-sustainability, ask...

FINANCE

Talking about the bespoke approach

By Dan Peters | 22 May 2019

Dan Peters reports from a recent round table hosted by The MJ and the National Audit Office, whic...

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Director of Law, Governance, Policy and HR - Monitoring Officer

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Corporate Director Children's Services

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Director of Public Health

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Law, Governance, Policy and HR - Monitoring Officer

£107,232 to £112,065

This is a pivotal role, providing leadership across legal, HR, electoral and policy services at a defining moment for local government. Apply for this job

Rushcliffe Borough Council

Corporate Director Children's Services

£Competitive

Children's Services plays a critical role in shaping the future of Buckinghamshire. Apply for this job

Buckinghamshire Council

Director of Public Health

£116,667 - £139,386

Redbridge is an ambitious east London borough, one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse in the capital. Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

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