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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Simmonds could face challenge from county leader
By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2018
Smith Square’s Conservative group leader, Cllr David Simmonds, is facing a potential leadership c...
HEALTH
STP to ACS to ACO
15 February 2018
Diary is used to being kept on its toes by regular acronym changes in local government – but heal...
BUSINESS
LGA urged to act on LOBO loans
By Dan Peters | 15 February 2018
Campaigners have called for Smith Square to investigate and pursue the brokers, banks and adviser...
FINANCE
Raft of cuts after first Section 114 in almost 20 years
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2018
The stark reality of the financial cliff-edge facing Northamptonshire CC has this week been revea...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The democratic dimensions of the Suffragettes' victory
By Ed Cox | 13 February 2018
Ed Cox looks at what last week's centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act means for...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Council vows to improve 'volatile' relations
By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018
Maldon DC has vowed to improve ‘volatile’ relations between members and senior officers after a s...
CHILD ABUSE
Council investment after inadequate rating
By Mark Conrad | 12 February 2018
Gloucestershire CC has invested in staff, casework reduction and administration amid warnings the...
FINANCE
Labour looks to overhaul 'not fit for purpose' council tax
By Mark Conrad | 12 February 2018
Labour is considering a range of options to fund local authorities as part of an overhaul of a co...
WHITEHALL
Sunak steps up pressure on peer challenge
By Dan Peters | 09 February 2018
New local government minister Rishi Sunak has said Whitehall is 'very keen' that every council ho...
FINANCE
Javid and Gwynne clash over finance settlement
By Dan Peters | 07 February 2018
Communities secretary Sajid Javid clashed today with his Labour rival Andrew Gwynne over errors i...
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Service Director - Education and Skills
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
£98, 135 - £113,630
Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job
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