Title
WHITEHALL
Blue sky thinking
20 April 2017
The ongoing battle over council boundaries is likely to be put on the back burner for a while aft...
HUMOUR
Almost a shore thing
20 April 2017
Redbridge LBC, being a hundred miles or so from the nearest sea, is not exactly renowned for its ...
HUMOUR
It's more than a feline
20 April 2017
Diary had not previously heard of a morale officer before so our whiskers twitched when we heard ...
WHITEHALL
4 Wheel Drive Woman on . . . the General Election
20 April 2017
No Tarquin, a snap election doesn’t mean it is exactly the same as last time.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
'Stow many opportunities
11 April 2017
Diary hears whispers that Waltham Forest LBC chief executive, Martin Esom, is keen to make more o...
HUMOUR
It's McFloatface mania
11 April 2017
News reaches Diary of another twist in the long-running saga of the public naming of the Isle of ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Without reservation
11 April 2017
Let’s face it, nothing winds up members of staff and junior officers more than their bosses’ rese...
HUMOUR
Norway calling
05 April 2017
Diary is always impressed by the breadth of information that goes into writing council reports.
HEALTH
White Van Man on . . . the NHS
05 April 2017
So finally the geezer who runs the health service has come clean and told us what we already know...
WHITEHALL
Omnipresent Osborne
05 April 2017
Former chancellor-turned-Jack-of-all-trades George Osborne is seemingly on a mission to simultane...
Chief Executive
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- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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