Title
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Back to school
13 August 2018
Parents taking their kids out of school to go on holiday is a perennial problem for councils.
HUMOUR
Quick-thinking tinkling
06 August 2018
During a misspent youth, Diary occasionally encountered drunken louts shamefully urinating in dar...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Done for battery?
06 August 2018
When your local police and crime commissioner (PCC) contacts you to discuss charges, usually you’...
FINANCE
Porn this way
30 July 2018
Diary wonders what creative juices are in the water at London Councils.
HUMOUR
Rising with Rishi
23 July 2018
Local government minister Rishi Sunak’s morning habits have changed since he got the job in January.
HUMOUR
Escape to the Country
23 July 2018
As Britain sweats under the heatwave, councils across the country have been busy organising summe...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Lookalike or no lookalike
16 July 2018
Mark Lloyd’s day job as Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive keeps him busy enough.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Councils bring it home
16 July 2018
Diary admits it was excited when it heard whispers that football was coming home.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Brokenshire's 10 minutes of fame
09 July 2018
Newish communities secretary James Brokenshire was treated a bit like a celebrity at his first Lo...
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- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
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