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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council slammed over 'widespread children's failures'
By Sam Clayden | 29 November 2016
Children’s services at Kirklees MBC have been slammed as inadequate due to ‘serious and widesprea...
FINANCE
Bleak outlook for council's finances
By Sam Clayden | 29 November 2016
Auditors have warned that Birmingham City Council could face serious financial risks beyond next ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Birmingham trust will 'accelerate' improvement of failing children's services
By Sam Clayden | 25 November 2016
The new chair of Birmingham City Council’s children’s trust has insisted that the new model will ...
WHITEHALL
Question mark over council cash as reserves start to dip
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
Local government continues to face uncertainty over its financial future as the chancellor renewe...
WHITEHALL
Bob's a chairy guy
23 November 2016
There are double-hatters aplenty in the local government world, but one man in particular has suc...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rosen quits Norfolk after slow improvement
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2016
Norfolk CC’s director of children’s services Michael Rosen has quit after just over a year in the...
FINANCE
Hammond urged to tackle budget black hole
By Thomas Bridge | 16 November 2016
Local government has united to demand financial clarity from next week’s Autumn Statement amid fe...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Intervention uncertainty 'could hamper scrutiny'
By Mark Conrad | 09 November 2016
The Department for Communities and Local Government’s (DCLG) refusal to disclose how many council...
BUSINESS
Birmingham strikes second Chinese deal
By Jamie Hailstone | 09 November 2016
Birmingham City Council has landed its second property deal with Chinese investors following a re...
FINANCE
Positive signs for Birmingham despite predicted overspend
By Sam Clayden | 09 November 2016
Birmingham City Council is on course to overspend by £49m this year, but has been praised for mak...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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