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EDUCATION
London's continuing uncertainty over UKSPF
By Cllr Nesil Caliskan | 25 March 2022
Cllr Nesil Caliskhan says London boroughs waited in vain for an update in the spring statement on...
EDUCATION
Future Forum North: Investment in skills 'comes without guarantees'
By Ann McGauran | 24 March 2022
Investment in improving skills and qualifications ‘comes without guarantees’ that workers will st...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Council demands assurances following P&O sackings
By Martin Ford | 21 March 2022
Thurrock BC’s cabinet held an emergency meeting at the weekend after 800 ferry workers lost their...
PAY
No green shoots from the Spring Statement
By Sarah Longlands | 21 March 2022
Sarah Longlands says that Westminster may be retreating to a pre-COVID state of policy inertia on...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
London chief switches boroughs
By Heather Jameson | 11 March 2022
Newham LBC chief executive Althea Loderick has been named as the new chief of Southwark LBC.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief executive calls time on 40-year career
By Martin Ford | 08 March 2022
Braintree DC chief executive Andy Wright has announced he is to retire after almost four decades ...
FINANCE
It is not surprising councils' position in the job market is eroding
By Tony Kirkham | 02 March 2022
Local government colleagues report difficulty in recruiting auditors, revenues and benefits staff...
ENERGY
Net zero culture war
By Jonathan Werran | 02 March 2022
A localist and levelling up aligned approach to decarbonisation is all that stands between us and...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Southampton announces acting chief executive
By Martin Ford | 23 February 2022
Mike Harris will take over from the current chief executive, Sandy Hopkins, who will be leaving t...
JOBS
Standing out from the Piel
22 February 2022
Barrow BC wasn’t kidding when it described its latest job vacancy as a ‘unique opportunity’.
Assistant Director: Integrated Community Support
£89,862 - £103,472
What if local government didn’t wait for crises, and instead focused relentlessly on helping people live healthier, safer and more fulfilling lives... Apply for this job
Highways Group Manager
Grade 12 - £57,386 - £59,639
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Head of Health Determinants Research Collaboration
£69,151 - £73,937
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different Apply for this job
Assistant Director: Integrated Community Support
£89,862 - £103,472
What if local government didn’t wait for crises, and instead focused relentlessly on helping people live healthier, safer and more fulfilling lives... Apply for this job
Highways Group Manager
Grade 12 - £57,386 - £59,639
Premium jobThis is a senior leadership role requiring a visible, innovative and collaborative leader Apply for this job
Head of Health Determinants Research Collaboration
£69,151 - £73,937
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different Apply for this job
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