WHITEHALL

Levelling up, scaling down?

By Heather Jameson and Dan Peters | 13 October 2022

Key measures on planning expected to be moved from flagship levelling up Bill.

WHITEHALL

Truss pledges no cuts to spending

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2022

Prime Minister Liz Truss has insisted she will not cut spending to balance the books.

WHITEHALL

District frustration after county blocks investment zone bid

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2022

Cherwell DC has expressed frustration after its county council blocked a bid to create an investm...

WHITEHALL

Passing the buck

11 October 2022

‘Do as I say, not as I do’ must be a popular refrain in Whitehall.

WHITEHALL

Sector split over finance settlement

By Mark Conrad | 11 October 2022

Financial uncertainty has split opinion over whether local government should push for a multi-yea...

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Cost of living crisis could drive pension contribution holiday requests

By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2022

Local government experts fear the cost of living crisis could lead pension scheme members and emp...

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More than 100,000 public sector jobs could be lost

By Michael Burton | 10 October 2022

More than 100,000 public sector jobs could be lost over the next year as employers struggle to fi...

WHITEHALL

Thurrock to switch borrowing to PWLB

By Dan Peters | 05 October 2022

Thurrock BC will reduce its ‘over-reliance’ on borrowing from other councils by taking out £836m ...

WHITEHALL

Borrowing time...

04 October 2022

It’s always a bit awkward when the boss knows you are going for a new job.

WHITEHALL

When the past is another country

By Michael Burton | 04 October 2022

In a 70-year career, Sir Rodney Brooke has become one of the most distinguished chief executives ...

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Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council