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WHITEHALL
NAO leader heads to the Cayman Islands
21 June 2016
National Audit Office (NAO) executive leader for local services Sue Higgins will be stepping down...
FINANCE
Details of £300m grant 'not in the public interest'
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2016
The Government has refused to publish key details about how its £300m transitional grant was allo...
FINANCE
Capital spend warning for councils
By Tom Bridge | 15 June 2016
Auditors have warned the risks from shifting council investment in capital programmes must be bet...
FINANCE
Authorities praised for 'sharp' financial focus
By Dan Peters | 15 June 2016
Councils have ‘sharpened up their act’ in their battle for financial sustainability, an expert ha...
FINANCE
NHS chief: Five more years of bed blocking
By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016
Rising pressures in adult social care could mean at least five more years of bed blocking, the ch...
WHITEHALL
£300m grant details 'delayed by Whitehall'
By Dan Peters | 02 June 2016
The Government is dragging its feet over providing key details about how an extra £300m transitio...
HEALTH
£820m bed blocking cost putting services under strain
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 May 2016
Bed blocking is costing the NHS £820m a year and putting care services under strain, according to...
FINANCE
NAO's undercover role
25 May 2016
Some readers would have been gripped by the recent BBC drama series Undercover, in which a defenc...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Watchdog to probe final funding deal
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
Auditors are poised to probe a last-minute government decision to gift some councils £300m transi...
FINANCE
Devolution is still uncharted territory
By Michael Burton | 26 April 2016
Michael Burton delves into last week’s National Audit Office report on the 10 English devolution ...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
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Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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