WHITEHALL

Cost of cladding replacement fund could rise to £330m

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2019

The cost of removing and replacing unsafe cladding on privately owned high-rise buildings could r...

WHITEHALL

Dawes: Ministry could have done more responding to Grenfell

By Dan Peters | 18 June 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) top official has admitted the...

WHITEHALL

Dawes renews commercialisation warnings

By Michael Burton | 11 June 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) top civil servant has renewed...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Council governance systems 'inadequate' for austerity era

By William Eichler | 15 May 2019

The Government has not done enough to ensure that governance systems in local authorities are sui...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

MPs criticise children's social care progress

By Dan Peters | 22 March 2019

MPs have accused the Department for Education (DfE) of still not doing enough to make the quality...

WHITEHALL

Government brushes off Kara criticism

By Dan Peters | 04 March 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has brushed off criticism from ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Campaigners press for audit legislation review

By Dan Peters | 15 February 2019

Campaigners have pressed for review of the five-year-old Local Audit and Accountability Act to en...

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

Spending report attacks 'unambitious' ministry

By Ann McGauran | 06 February 2019

Marsham Street has ‘an unacceptable lack of ambition’ for local government –  with no aspiration ...

WHITEHALL

MHCLG rejects performance call

By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2018

Marsham Street has rejected MPs’ call to publish a regular breakdown of council performance acros...

WHITEHALL

Auditors launch governance and accountability inquiry

By Mark Conrad | 18 September 2018

Whitehall’s watchdog has launched an investigation into local government governance and accountab...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Financial Officer

£104,801

Inverclyde may be one of Scotland’s smallest local authority areas, but there is still plenty going on. Apply for this job

Inverclyde Council

Network Manager

Grade 14, £56,385 to £60,592 per annum

Premium jobReady for your next big challenge in highways management? Apply for this job

Isle of Wight Council

Assistant Director Major Projects and Infrastructure

£108,000

Hull is an extremely proud and ambitious city. Apply for this job

Hull City Council