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OFSTED
Intervention ends at Reading
By Martin Ford | 09 February 2021
Government intervention in Reading Council’s children’s services has come to an end after five ye...
COUNCILLORS
Failing to act on audit invites intervention, says Whiteman
By Heather Jameson | 09 February 2021
A failure to act on the Redmond review could lead to more Government intervention, finance chief ...
FINANCE
Extremist fears over vaccine myths
By Dan Peters | 02 February 2021
Far-right extremists are feared to be behind the circulation of coronavirus vaccine myths on soci...
FINANCE
Croydon: There is 'no alternative' to capitalisation
By Heather Jameson | 02 February 2021
There is ‘no credible alternative’ to capitalisation in a bid to rescue Croydon LBC’s finances, a...
FINANCE
Spelthorne told it must 'understand and manage risk'
By Michael Burton | 01 February 2021
A council that invested almost 40 times its budget in property must ‘understand and manage risk a...
OFSTED
Medway's children's services commissioner is stood down
By Ann McGauran | 01 February 2021
Medway Council will continue to run its own children’s services after the independent commissione...
FINANCE
LGA fears over government threats to slash grant
By Heather Jameson | 28 January 2021
Local Government Association (LGA) staff have been warned to cut costs after the Government threa...
IMPROVEMENT
Time to stand together in the drive for improvement
By Heather Jameson | 27 January 2021
In truth, the Local Government Association needs to up its game on sector-led improvement, says H...
FINANCE
McArdle drafted in to help Croydon
By Dan Peters | 26 January 2021
The lead commissioner at Northamptonshire CC, Tony McArdle, has been appointed to chair Section 1...
FINANCE
Nottingham improvement board appointed
By Martin Ford | 21 January 2021
The board has been tasked with providing external ‘advice, challenge and expertise’ to the counci...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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