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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Our peer challenge experience

By Mike Harden | 03 April 2018

Mike Harden breaks down the key learning from Knowsley MBC's recent peer challenge.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The Challenge continues

By Ged Perkins | 28 March 2018

Teams Ambition and Vision gathered together for the second stage of this year’s LG Challenge. Ged...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Finding the sector's voice

By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2018

Mark Conrad summarises a lively round table discussion, hosted by the CIPFA in partnership with S...

WHITEHALL

Senior figures united in bid for increased sector funding

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 20 March 2018

Local government bodies have discussed jointly lobbying ministers over much-needed investment ami...

WHITEHALL

IFS implores action over growing social care funding chasm

By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2018

The Government will need to scrap its funding reforms, significantly boost top-ups or centralise ...

FINANCE

Highways maintenance backlog falls to £9bn

By Dominic Browne | 20 March 2018

The estimated highways maintenance backlog has fallen by almost 23% this year to £9.3bn from £12bn.

HEALTH

Hunt hints at green paper contents

By Dan Peters | 20 March 2018

Health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt has said a debate with the public is needed about wh...

WHITEHALL

Javid orders review after second finance mistake

By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2018

The Government has ordered a review after being forced to admit a second mistake in as many month...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Council rejects strong leader model suggestion

By Dan Peters | 20 March 2018

Knowsley MBC councillors have ‘little appetite’ to change the authority’s governance arrangements...

HEALTH

Fears raised over £2bn emergency care fund 'crisis spending'

By Mark Conrad | 15 March 2018

Most emergency social care cash has been spent on tackling immediate crises, a new study has found.

frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

c.£235,000

In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)

£54,703 - £60,044

Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Deputy Social Care Manager

£52,413 - £54,495 per annum

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

c.£235,000

In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)

£54,703 - £60,044

Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Deputy Social Care Manager

£52,413 - £54,495 per annum

Are you looking for your next step in your Social Work management career? Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

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