Title
FINANCE
Stand united and speak with one voice for public services
By Heather Jameson | 24 January 2018
Voices in local government are not being raised in union, and this needs to change, writes Heathe...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
It lies within our power to change how our organisations work
By Gavin Jones | 16 January 2018
Building the learning organisation is not an officer agenda. Gavin Jones explains why it is worth...
FINANCE
Council tax is a regressive tax - it's time to do something
By Jo Miller | 11 January 2018
With a tax based on 1991 property values, the decks are firmly stacked against a sector that is a...
SOLACE
Southwark appoints new strategic director of housing
05 December 2017
Southwark LBC’s new strategic director of housing and modernisation has worked in the public sect...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Balance control with trust for good children's services
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 December 2017
A good children’s service requires chief executives to strike a balance between trusting their st...
SOLACE
Miller's mischief
07 November 2017
‘This is the biggest crowd I’ve ever seen’. So went the infamous words of the president.
SOLACE
Transparency, good record-keeping essential in emergencies
By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 November 2017
Transparent decision-making and good record-keeping are essential in times of crises, a local gov...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Mayors versus councils attitude is counterproductive, warns CIPFA chief
By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 November 2017
Local authorities should not view metro mayors with distrust, the chief executive of the Chartere...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall's failure to consult sector has led to 'poor policy'
By Sam Clayden | 02 November 2017
The Government’s failure to co-produce its strategies with local government has led to ‘poor poli...
WHITEHALL
Work with us, SOLACE tells Whitehall and Westminster
By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 November 2017
Whitehall and Westminster must collaborate with local government if poor policy decisions are to ...
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- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
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