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WHITEHALL
Warning Birmingham equal pay bill could rise further
By Heather Jameson | 26 July 2023
Birmingham City Council’s mammoth equal pay bill could rise further if it fails to meet a tight d...
FINANCE
Northumberland exit payments were unlawful
By Martin Ford | 25 July 2023
Six severance payments totalling more than £1m made by Northumberland Council to senior officers ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Greater Manchester unites around shared workforce goals
By Gordon McFarlane | 11 July 2023
A roundtable event has identified six opportunities in Greater Manchester to create joint solutio...
FINANCE
Nottingham warned of overspend 'signal'
By Martin Ford | 11 July 2023
Members of Nottingham City Council have been warned of the consequences of overspending as its bu...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Getting a grip in Birmingham
By Heather Jameson | 10 July 2023
The new leader of Birmingham City Council Cllr John Cotton explains the scale of the challenges h...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
We must support big cities to grow
By Andrew Carter | 10 July 2023
Over the last 50 years, the UK has – deliberately and sometimes for good reasons – made policy de...
PAY
It's not all about the money…
By Martin Tucker | 04 July 2023
Sometimes it feels as if we are fishing in an ever-diminishing pool of local government talent, s...
FINANCE
Brum in spending freeze over equal pay issue
By Heather Jameson | 28 June 2023
Birmingham City Council has called a halt to its spending after an equal pay liability was reveal...
WHITEHALL
Legality of severance payment guidance questioned
By Dan Peters | 26 June 2023
The Local Government Association (LGA) has questioned the legality of statutory guidance governin...
HEALTH
Unlock some of the held-back adult social care reform funding
By Beverley Tarka | 20 June 2023
While the first survey of adult social care directors since the pandemic contains some good news,...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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