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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Strike action over kids' services trust
By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2016
Sandwell MBC workers have voted overwhelmingly to strike against the decision to form a trust to ...
WHITEHALL
Question mark over council cash as reserves start to dip
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
Local government continues to face uncertainty over its financial future as the chancellor renewe...
WHITEHALL
Bob's a chairy guy
23 November 2016
There are double-hatters aplenty in the local government world, but one man in particular has suc...
FINANCE
Authorities sought for strategic partnership
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
Not-for-profit organisation Social Finance is searching for up to four councils to work with as p...
WHITEHALL
COSLA: Communities can take no more pain
By William Eichler | 22 November 2016
Local government is at a ‘defining moment’ and communities ‘can take no more pain,’ Scottish coun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Commission launched to 'rethink' economy
By Thomas Bridge | 17 November 2016
A new commission has been launched to examine the challenges facing sustainable growth and provid...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Councils can help people 'take back control'
By Jamie Hailstone | 15 November 2016
Local government could help people ‘take back control’ in a post-Brexit and Trump world, a think-...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Missing children 'national disgrace'
By Laura Sharman | 15 November 2016
The number of trafficked and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children going missing from local autho...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Peers defeat Children and Social Work Bill 'exemption clause'
By Sam Clayden | 09 November 2016
Peers have defeated a clause in the Children and Social Work Bill that would exempt councils from...
PEOPLE
Westminster City Council leader to step down
By Heather Jameson | 02 November 2016
The leader of Westminster City Council, Baroness Couttie, has announced her decision to step down...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
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- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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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
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
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