FINANCE

Case for Edinburgh tourist tax builds

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2018

Edinburgh City Council leader, Cllr Adam McVey, has argued a small tourist levy would be in the ‘...

BUSINESS

Planning Bill progresses despite opposition

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2018

Scottish opposition parties have called for changes after expressing concerns about the Governmen...

SOCIAL CARE

Regulator gets top council job

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

The chief executive of Scotland’s social care regulator has been appointed boss of Perth & Kinros...

BUSINESS

Accounts Commission: ALEOs could become less attractive option in future

By Mike Yuille | 17 May 2018

Scotland’s 130 council ALEOs (Arms-Length External Organisations) could become a less attractive ...

HEALTH

Social care at 'clear fork in the road'

By Michael Burton | 16 May 2018

Social care in England is at a ‘clear fork in the road’ between retaining the current system or m...

FINANCE

Scots cash boost for more affordable homes

01 May 2018

The Scottish government is to provide an extra £35m to local councils in order to fund the buildi...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall grabs £875m Right to Buy receipts

By Mark Conrad | 25 April 2018

Labour has demanded immediate Right to Buy (RTB) reforms after figures obtained by The MJ reveale...

DIGITAL

No-one left behind: driving digital inclusion in Scotland

17 April 2018

While basic digital skills are high, Scotland’s beautiful but equally dispersed landscape has hel...

FINANCE

Accounts Commission in new finance warning

By Mike Yuille | 05 April 2018

Finding ways to save money is now an ‘increasingly critical’ activity for cash-strapped councils,...

FINANCE

Holyrood debates scrapping council tax

By Sam Clayden | 29 March 2018

The Scottish Green Party has demanded an end to the ‘out of date, archaic, regressive’ council tax.

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council