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BUSINESS
McLaughlin & Harvey wins Commonwealth council contract
By Dan Peters | 18 March 2020
The contract to redevelop a stadium for the 2022 Commonwealth Games has been awarded by Birmingha...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Jenrick urges councils not to delay on coronavirus spending
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick this week urged council leaders not to put off decision...
MANAGEMENT
Council taking too long to tackle 'critical weaknesses'
By Dan Peters | 12 March 2020
Gloucestershire CC is taking ‘too long to address critical weaknesses’ identified by inspectors t...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Birmingham acting chief steps down
By Heather Jameson | 12 March 2020
Birmingham City Council’s acting chief executive, Clive Heaphy, has resigned from the council aft...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils step up coronavirus response
By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020
Local authorities across the country have stepped up their response to coronavirus as the number ...
WHITEHALL
SEND system 'not working as well as it should' - top civil servant
By Naomi Larsson | 09 March 2020
The reformed system for supporting children with special and educational needs and disabilities (...
FINANCE
IfG: Extend outsourcing reforms to councils
By Michael Burton | 04 March 2020
Government reforms of outsourcing to avoid another Carillion collapse must be extended to local g...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Children's boss leaves after damning Ofsted
By Naomi Larsson | 03 March 2020
Middlesbrough Council's children’s services boss has stepped down following a damning report expo...
AUDIT
Government advisers to be sent into council
By Naomi Larsson | 02 March 2020
The Welsh Government will send specialist advisers to Merthyr Tydfil CBC after a review found a ‘...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Birmingham fails to appoint a chief exec
By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2020
Birmingham City Council has failed to appoint a new chief executive
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
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
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
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