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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Javid eyes up further hand back of powers to Tower Hamlets
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 December 2016
Sajid Javid has announced plans to return certain powers back to Tower Hamlets LBC.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The road to recovery
By Mark Rogers | 29 November 2016
The recent Ofsted report into Birmingham City Council’s children’s services may have highlighted ...
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...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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