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FINANCE
Battle over 'dreadful' Act 'is not over yet'
By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016
Critics have warned the worst of the Housing and Planning Act will come in the yet-to-be-announce...
FINANCE
A plan for Barking
By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2016
Despite high levels of funding early in the 2000s, Barking and Dagenham LBC failed to resolve its...
DCLG
Form follows function
By Martin Cresswell | 04 May 2016
Martin Cresswell says the Government’s devolution revolution has done little to put citizens at t...
FINANCE
London's mayoral quandary
By John O’Brien | 04 May 2016
John O'Brien says the result of London's mayoral election will be hugely significant for the rel...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
District chief gets top London borough role
By Dan Peters | 27 April 2016
A chief executive who oversaw the transformation of two councils’ workforces into a shared servic...
FINANCE
Key messages from The MJ Future Forum
By Michael Burton | 26 April 2016
Local government had much to chew over at The MJ Future Forum. Michael Burton delivers the lesson...
FINANCE
When your bond is your word
By Sir Merrick Cockell | 26 April 2016
Sir Merrick Cockell examines New Zealand’s municipal bonds agency and asks what lessons can be le...
PLANNING
Breaking the broadband barriers
By Bob Neill | 26 April 2016
Bob Neill MP urges authorities to get to grips with the opportunities presented by better digital...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Children at the heart of a restorative revolution
By Nigel Richardson | 26 April 2016
Nigel Richardson explains why Leeds City Council’s response to an Ofsted inspection ensured child...
DCLG
Building confidence in Tower Hamlets
By Mayor John Biggs | 20 April 2016
Tower Hamlets mayor John Biggs explains why he is frustrated by the Government’s decision to cont...
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
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Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Executive Director - Children and Families
£Highly Competitive
Few leadership roles offer such remarkable potential to improve the life-chances of hundreds of thousands of children. Apply for this job
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