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GENERAL ELECTION
Leaders call on Labour to act on social care
By Lee Peart | 05 July 2024
Local government leaders have called on Labour to act to save social care following the party's t...
FISCAL DEVOLUTION
Fresh calls for fiscal devo
By Dan Peters | 04 July 2024
Backers of fiscal devolution have urged the government elected today to reconsider the policy des...
HOUSING
Authorities must get residents onboard to accept more housing
By Emily Twinch | 04 July 2024
Councils will need to get communities on board with more housing if Labour’s pledge to restore ma...
WHITEHALL
A new beginning for local government
By Dominic Campbell | 03 July 2024
On General Election day, Dominic Campbell issues a rallying cry to senior leaders in local public...
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Top tips for handling CQC
By Lucy Rush | 01 July 2024
Hertfordshire CC's adult social care services were recently rated Good by the Care Quality Commis...
RECRUITMENT
Project Z: Are you sending the right message?
By Chantelle Wooldridge | 26 June 2024
How can we attract and retain young people into the public sector? Chantelle Wooldridge outlines ...
FINANCE
The reality behind the pledges
26 June 2024
A week ahead of the General Election, The MJ delves into the manifestos of the three main parties...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
All change
By Heather Jameson | 26 June 2024
Mass movement expected from the LGA and within the wider local government sector if General Elect...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Housing directors association being explored by LGA
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) is exploring the creation of an association of housing dir...
FINANCE
The manifestos: could they change local government for the better?
By Claire Ward | 25 June 2024
Claire Ward looks at the manifestos and says a new government is an opportunity for an honest and...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
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