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SOLACE SUMMIT
Solace Summit: Tensions with central government starting to ease, suggests Prosser
By Dan Peters | 17 October 2024
Tensions between local and central government are starting to ease in the wake of the General Ele...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Crisis of confidence
By William Eichler | 17 October 2024
The number of council chief and senior managers confident their council is meeting the expectatio...
LEADERSHIP
Solace: We want our approach to fit local government now and in the future
By Graeme McDonald | 15 October 2024
As delegates get ready to attend this week's Solace Summit in Manchester, Graeme McDonald says th...
FINANCE
Solace: Underfunding councils 'ultimate false economy'
By William Eichler | 15 October 2024
Failing to ensure councils are properly funded is ‘the ultimate false economy’ because it forces ...
HR
Who will plug the staff gap
By Dawn Roberts | 11 October 2024
Dawn Roberts presents the findings of a report that sets out Scotland’s most pressing workforce c...
LEADERSHIP
Peak performances
By Heather Jameson | 18 September 2024
Around 600 people took part in the Public Sector Challenge earlier this month, scaling the three ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Jones confirms retirement
By Dan Peters | 18 September 2024
Essex CC chief executive Gavin Jones has confirmed he will be retiring from his role in the sprin...
SOLACE
Chiefs call for £250m a year professional training investment
By Dan Peters | 17 September 2024
Senior officers’ organisation Solace has called for a £250m a year Government investment in profe...
CLIMATE EMERGENCY
The future really lies with green hydrogen
By Kathy O'Leary | 16 September 2024
What’s clear is hydrogen energy will be a significant part of our future and the potential it hol...
FINANCE
Waiting continues for multi-year settlement despite 'collapse' warnings
By Dan Peters | 12 September 2024
Local government expects another one-year finance settlement despite warnings that failing to add...
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As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
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Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
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