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FINANCE
London trails East Midlands and South West in schools funding increases
By Martin Ford | 15 October 2019
The East Midlands and South West have emerged as the biggest winners from education budgets annou...
EDUCATION
DfE's children's review stalled
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
A Department for Education (DfE) review to consider the role of councils in relation to children ...
EDUCATION
Ombudsman censures Bexley over response to complaint
By Martin Ford | 10 October 2019
Bexley LBC has come under heavy criticism from the Local Government Ombudsman after failing to ma...
EDUCATION
Council chiefs in dark over 5G future, survey finds
By Michael Burton | 10 October 2019
Almost half of council chief officers are still unsure whether superfast 5G broadband will arrive...
EDUCATION
Growing a city the holistic way
By Ann McGauran | 09 October 2019
Chief executive of Belfast City Council Suzanne Wylie talks to Ann McGauran about the ambitious 2...
FINANCE
Prepare for the 5G revolution
By Michael Burton | 09 October 2019
Local authorities are aware 5G is imminent and could have a dramatic effect on their frontline se...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
High Court rejects call for judicial review on SEND spending
By Paul Marinko | 08 October 2019
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge from families seeking a judicial review to the Gov...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Nine in 10 complaints about SEND provision upheld by Ombudsman
By Martin Ford | 03 October 2019
The Ombudsman is receiving more complaints about education, health and care plans (EHCP) than eve...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Changing Tynes
By Heather Jameson | 01 October 2019
Heather Jameson talks to Jamie Driscoll, North of Tyne Mayor, about the main challenges facing th...
LONDON COUNCILS
London Boroughs adept at SEND, but with some disparity
By Mark Conrad | 24 September 2019
London’s councils are generally adept at managing pupils with special educational needs (SEND), b...
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- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
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Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
If you share that attitude and have the skills and experience to deliver, you could be our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Armed Forces Commissioner
£170,000 per annum
Premium jobThis is a unique opportunity to serve as the independent champion for Service personnel Apply for this job
Strategic Leads
£87,249 to £95,382
Premium jobAs a Strategic Lead, you will play a central role in the next phase of this journey. We are seeking an ambitious and inspiring leaders Apply for this job
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- Social care vacancies at decade low but recruitment growth slows
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
- EXCLUSIVE: Labour-led Brent and Barking and Dagenham miss out on first round of London homes cash
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