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HEALTH
STP fears as bosses 'not confident' about delivery
By Dan Peters | 28 February 2017
Fresh concerns about sustainability and transformation plans (STP) have been raised after a surve...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Directors leave Sandwell's struggling children's department
By Jonathan Werran | 28 February 2017
Two senior directors responsible for running Sandwell MBC’s beleaguered children’s services depar...
WHITEHALL
Government struggling to implement Spending Review - report
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2017
Town hall powers to bring forward council tax rises to tackle Britain’s social care crisis ‘may p...
FINANCE
Doing it justice closer to home
By Professor Lord Patel | 27 February 2017
There is an urgent need for devolution and ‘whole-place’ pooling of public service budgets essent...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Developing an integrated smart cities model for public services
By John David | 23 February 2017
John David introduces his alternative strategy for smart cities.
HEALTH
Public service plans raise 'significant' concerns
By Mark Conrad | 21 February 2017
A row has broken out between Lancashire CC and local NHS bodies after ‘significant concerns’ were...
WHITEHALL
Javid ignores calls for more council funding
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2017
Whitehall has ignored local government’s calls for new council funding in 2017/18, leaving senior...
FINANCE
Council cuts could scupper transformation
By Sam Clayden | 21 February 2017
Whitehall’s failure to fund local government could scupper ‘ambitious’ NHS plans to transform hea...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Being effective for the future
By Deborah Cadman | 20 February 2017
Responding to a recent article in The MJ, Deborah Cadman insists solutions must come from across ...
FINANCE
No more lies on finances
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2017
Martin Reeves and Rob Whiteman debunk the myths of the dire financial picture and call on the sec...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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