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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Creating the child-friendly city
By Nigel Richardson | 10 August 2016
Leeds has been on a long journey to achieve its ‘child-friendly city’ status. Nigel Richardson ex...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Don't gloss over what doesn't work
By Nehal Davison | 04 August 2016
The Institute for Government's Nehal Davison on how councils can keep sight of the public service...
FINANCE
Councils' outsourcing deals up 84%
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 August 2016
The total value of outsourcing contracts signed by councils has soared in the last year, accordin...
FINANCE
DCs to fund joint probe
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 August 2016
District councils in Northamptonshire have agreed to jointly fund an investigation into local gov...
HEALTH
Charities' plea for overhaul of social care services
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 August 2016
A coalition of 16 Scottish charities has called for a major overhaul of Scotland’s social care su...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Prepare for digital now
By Claire Shuter | 02 August 2016
Essex CC is a good example of how councils can address the challenges of the Government’s digital...
FINANCE
Integration call for peer challenges
By Dan Peters | 02 August 2016
Peer challenge programmes should be extended to help local services integrate, the Institute for ...
FINANCE
Invest to save on sector-led improvement
By Heather Jameson | 28 July 2016
The cost of failure has never been higher for local government but a clear path to improvement is...
FINANCE
A capital idea for change
By Heather Jameson | 27 July 2016
Lesley Seary’s long career in local government has seen her supporting transformation across the ...
FINANCE
Ashford celebrates mall's turnaround
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 July 2016
Ashford BC has celebrated the turnaround in fortunes of a shopping mall a year after it was bough...
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Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
South-East London Fostering Hub Programme Manager
PO6 (£54,267 - £57,402)
The role will provide strong programme management oversight, ensuring projects are well planned, effectively delivered a Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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