ELECTIONS

Labour under pressure to commit to voting reform

14 September 2021

The party is set to debate adopting Proportional Representation (PR) for General Elections at its...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The people have spoken

By Heather Jameson | 14 September 2021

Engaging with the public to gauge local priorities, Newham LBC’s first permanent Citizens’ Assemb...

WHITEHALL

Pickles praises mayors during pandemic

By Dan Peters | 09 September 2021

Former local government secretary Eric Pickles has admitted he was a ‘late convert’ to the idea o...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Richard Leese to step down as Manchester leader

By William Eichler | 08 September 2021

The leader of Manchester City Council, Richard Leese, has announced his intention to step down af...

WHITEHALL

Coventry to take legal action over asylum

By Dan Peters | 07 September 2021

A council has been forced to take legal action over the Government’s use of hotels for asylum see...

WHITEHALL

Wait continues for resettlement scheme details

By Martin Ford | 07 September 2021

Key details of the new resettlement scheme for arriving Afghan refugees have still not been confi...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Delivering on the potential of home care

By Chris Thomas | 06 September 2021

Chris Thomas says other countries have identified the chance to put care at home at the centre of...

WHITEHALL

MHCLG housebuilding survey met with scepticism

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2021

A government survey designed to find out ‘any remaining barriers that may be stifling’ councils’ ...

WHITEHALL

Just when you thought it was safe

By Jonathan Werran | 31 August 2021

The first multi-year public finance settlement for many years might not answer every question, bu...

DIGITAL

Bridging the great divide

By Erica Roscoe | 31 August 2021

What can be done to reduce the digital divide? Erica Roscoe looks at recent research centred on E...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Change

Upto £80,468

This role will Lead and manage large-scale transformation projects across the council. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Repairs & Maintenance

Up to £130,000

We are working with Lampton Services, a company wholly owned by the Borough of Hounslow Apply for this job

Lampton Group

Assistant Director of Operations, Adult Social Care

£95,400 - £106,008

As a highly credible and skilled practitioner, you will have considerable experience of leading and delivering adult services Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council