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EDUCATION
Don't take away our authority over schools, Scottish councils warn
By Hiba Mahamadi | 31 January 2018
Scottish councils have warned the Scottish Government against attempts to strip them of authority...
BUSINESS
Collaborate with businesses and schools to address skills gap, MPs tell councils
By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2018
Local authorities, local enterprise partnerships, businesses, schools and colleges should come to...
BUSINESS
Cabinet Office: Interserve not going to be another Carillion
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 January 2018
The Cabinet Office has denied rumours it is concerned infrastructure firm Interserve is headed in...
BUSINESS
Councils lack PFI management skills
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 January 2018
Local authorities lack the skills necessary to manage Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts ...
EDUCATION
Corridors of power
05 December 2017
Conservative Party special advisers Simon Fortescue-Smythe and Julian Ponsonby are speculating ab...
EDUCATION
Ofsted to move away from passing judgments
By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 November 2017
Ofsted wants to change its relationship with local authorities by having annual conversations wit...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's commissioner adds to calls for Universal Credit pause
By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 November 2017
The children’s commissioner Anne Longfield will ask the Treasury to pause the rollout of Universa...
EDUCATION
'Vary funding as required'
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 October 2017
Local authorities have been told to vary the Government’s funding formula for schools if they fee...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
£20m for sector-led kids' services
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The Department for Education (DfE) has signalled a major policy shift with a £20m investment for ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sector's ethnicity under government scrutiny
By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2017
Councils have been warned they must ‘explain or change’ their record on ethnicity despite fresh d...
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up to £140,445 per annum
Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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