WHITEHALL

Rising wage bill could lead to service cuts

By Chris Mahony | 21 June 2022

Government pledges on the National Living Wage (NLW) could cost councils at least £400m over the ...

FINANCE

Minister tells councils not to depend on fine income

By Dan Peters | 20 June 2022

Councils should not be depending on income from litter fines when drawing up their future budgets...

WHITEHALL

Levelling up 'biased towards larger towns and cities'

By Chris Mahony | 20 June 2022

Rural areas risk losing out on the Government’s levelling up initiative because the programme’s m...

WHITEHALL

Councils make bid for new East Midlands combined authority

By Laura Sharman | 16 June 2022

Four councils have submitted a bid to Government to create a new East Midlands mayoral combined a...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall needs to up its game

By Chris Tambini | 14 June 2022

Adult social care and special education reforms are examples of Whitehall departments' poor polic...

WHITEHALL

Union questions Government severance pay guidance

By Mark Whitehead | 14 June 2022

Government advice that councils should reduce severance payments to bring them into line with the...

FINANCE

Counties in inflation funding call

By Mark Whitehead | 14 June 2022

County councils have called for extra Government funding to cope with huge increases caused by in...

WHITEHALL

Driscoll urges Labour to back fiscal devolution

By Dan Peters | 13 June 2022

North of Tyne’s Labour Mayor Jamie Driscoll has urged his party to back fiscal devolution.

WHITEHALL

Settlement for combined authority chief who quit

By Dan Peters | 10 June 2022

The chief executive who quit troubled Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority amid a b...

WHITEHALL

Under-pressure mayor resists calls to resign

By Dan Peters | 08 June 2022

The under-pressure Labour mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has resisted calls to resign d...

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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