TRANSFORMATION

Putting an end to modern-day slavery

By Pete Bungard | 22 March 2017

Pete Bungard explains why councils need to take a leading role in eradicating modern slavery.

FINANCE

Short-term objectives reap short-term gains

By Tony Kirkham | 22 March 2017

Tony Kirkham says it is vital councils do not use additional social care cash to put off the evil...

FINANCE

Unitary plan would 'pull council off see-saw'

By Dan Peters | 15 March 2017

South Northamptonshire DC has warned that unitary plans by ‘financially-stricken’ Oxfordshire CC ...

FINANCE

Collaborative working is the key

By Saffron Cordery | 14 March 2017

In response to an article in The MJ last week calling for councils to take control of the health ...

WHITEHALL

Praise for backing of Troubled Families programme

By Sam Clayden | 14 March 2017

A respected transformation expert has praised the Government for emerging from a ‘stormy period o...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

O'Sullivan named institute chair

14 March 2017

Former president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services Alison O’Sullivan has bee...

HEALTH

'Ambitious' health integration plans look to be 'scaled back'

By Dan Peters | 14 March 2017

The Government has scaled back on achieving full health and social care integration by 2020, it h...

FINANCE

local authorities must draw on the power of community assets

By Ewan King | 13 March 2017

Ewan King says it is time to push forward with an asset-based approach to social care that builds...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2017: Hammond announces £2bn social care cash

By Dan Peters | 08 March 2017

Chancellor Philip Hammond has promised additional grant funding of £2bn over the next three years...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Behaviour change helps young people

08 March 2017

Suffolk CC has developed an internal team with a focus on behaviour change. Its success made the ...

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Director

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Innovation Greater Manchester

Assistant Town Clerk and Executive Director of Governance and Member Services

£98,200 - £112,540 per annum

As the world's leading financial centre, the City of London stands as a beacon of international leadership today and for future generations. Apply for this job

City of London

Head of Parking Services

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