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ELECTIONS
London Assembly to probe Barnet election failings
By Sam Clayden | 15 June 2016
The London Assembly has announced plans to probe the local election day failures in Barnet.
SOCIAL CARE
A focus on social workers
By Chris Squire | 15 June 2016
After inspectors rated Somerset’s children’s services ‘inadequate’, the county council focused it...
FINANCE
What future for local government?
By Dave Smith | 15 June 2016
A group of local authority chief executives recently held a round table discussion chaired by The...
DCLG
A threat to decision making
By Ian Miller | 15 June 2016
Ian Miller identifies worrying trends in the Government's drive towards standardisation of data
SCRUTINY
Held to account
By Norma Atlay | 15 June 2016
Norma Atlay urges local government to respond to a government consultation on strengthening the L...
FINANCE
Tory leader blasts government's 'lack of honesty' over Bristol deal
By Thomas Bridge | 09 June 2016
North Somerset Council leader Cllr Nigel Ashton has launched a blistering attack on the Governmen...
FINANCE
PAC: Cuts pose threat to personalised care
By Sam Clayden | 08 June 2016
Local authorities cannot fully personalise care while making savings, MPs have warned.
FINANCE
A little light reading from the Treasury's nerds…
By Michael Burton | 07 June 2016
Michael Burton leafs through the Treasury's 'blockbuster' Whole of Government Accounts and hears ...
FINANCE
Under pressure
By Louise Round | 07 June 2016
Choosing her words carefully ahead of the EU referendum, Louise Round says the number of election...
FINANCE
A dangerous path for devolution
By Dennis Reed | 07 June 2016
Steve Leach and Dennis Reed say the Government’s approach to handing powers over to councils is t...
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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