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WHITEHALL
Prevent review goes back to the drawing board
By Dan Peters | 03 January 2020
The Home Office has scrapped ‘overly confined’ terms of reference for an independent review of it...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The rise of SEN Tribunals and how to prepare for them
By John Roberts | 20 December 2019
Lawyer John Roberts outlines what to expect from a Special Education Needs Tribunal and how local...
FINANCE
Council loses legal challenge to ombudsman
By Dan Peters | 19 December 2019
A legal challenge to a critical report by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has been...
LEGAL
Councils seek advice over same-sex marriage
By Paul Marinko | 17 December 2019
Councils are seeking advice ahead of the introduction of regulations that will allow same-sex mar...
FINANCE
NHS business rates claim rejected by High Court
By Martin Ford | 12 December 2019
Councils have successfully defended a claim for billions of pounds of tax relief for NHS trusts.
LEGAL
Wakefield council 'overcharging' cabbies, court rules
By William Eichler | 12 December 2019
A court has ruled that Wakefield council were overcharging local taxi drivers for a license to tr...
BUSINESS
Equal pay firm suspends activities
By Paul Marinko | 10 December 2019
The company that led the recent equal pay action against Glasgow City Council has suspended all a...
LEGAL
Council to create new director roles
By Paul Marinko | 09 December 2019
Sefton Council is to create three new executive director roles.
LEGAL
Councils could lose millions in utilities repayments after court ruling
By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 December 2019
Local authorities could be facing repayments worth millions of pounds to council tenants in exces...
FINANCE
Camden in £130m High Court claim against contractors
By Martin Ford | 29 November 2019
Legal action has been launched by Camden LBC to recover costs of £130m against a group of contrac...
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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