Management

By Dan Peters | 31 May 2018

Local government’s high credit quality has been bolstered by the Government’s intervention at Nor...

BUSINESS

Bailey to oversee management review at North Somerset

By Dan Peters | 29 May 2018

An ex-chief executive of Islington LBC, Local Partnerships and consultancy iMPOWER has been appoi...

FINANCE

Auditor attacks Northamptonshire reporting

By Dan Peters | 25 May 2018

Financial reporting at Northamptonshire CC was too ‘vague’ and lacked crucial detail prior to the...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services blow for new chiefs

By Dan Peters | 16 May 2018

Surrey CC’s children’s services are still inadequate, according to Ofsted – three years after the...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Top team support demand rising

By Mark Conrad | 10 April 2018

Demand for top team support has been increasing and is expected to rise further after next month’...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Pushing for equality

By Donna Hall | 04 April 2018

Wigan MBC’s chief executive, Donna Hall, discusses her council’s positive gender pay gap.

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...

'Positive shift in morale and culture' at inadequate council

By Dan Peters | 22 February 2018

Ofsted inspectors have reported a ‘positive shift in the morale and culture’ of Worcestershire CC...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Further deterioration of Sandwell's children's services

By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018

Sandwell MBC has failed to improve its Ofsted rating for children’s social care and is still mana...

PENSIONS

Pensions expert backs London CIV

By Dan Peters | 26 January 2018

A pensions expert has backed the principles behind the London Collective Investment Vehicle (CIV)...

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