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ADULT SOCIAL CARE
'Things will probably not be the same again'
By Ann McGauran | 31 March 2020
John Henderson’s top-level military background is proving crucial to Staffordshire CC as it refoc...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
How critical is the census?
By Chris Mahony | 25 March 2020
With the next census due to take place next year, just how crucial is it to local authorities’ ab...
DIGITAL
Where are your services on the Smart City journey?
By Michael Burton | 25 March 2020
With technology moving into the next era of 5G and AI, The MJ and BT recently conducted a survey ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Pulling together to help those in need
By Dan Peters | 25 March 2020
Jacqui Gedman tells Dan Peters that Kirkless MBC is up to the challenge of COVID-19, but it is ‘...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Finding our levels
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2020
While austerity could be over 'as a process and a direction', the spending spree may not be quite...
BUSINESS RATES
Local government needs to 'hold the ring' on pooled public services' budgets
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2020
Shadow minister for local government Jim McMahon tells Heather Jameson it was irresponsible that ...
FINANCE
Winners and losers under a reformed council tax
By Michael Burton | 18 March 2020
A new study from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) says revaluation of the £31bn council tax...
FINANCE
Balancing budgets and Beatles
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2020
It has been a tumultuous few years for Liverpool City Council. Chief executive Tony Reeves and th...
HEALTH
A tough balancing act for councils
By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020
Managing and mitigating the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on local communities poses a huge cha...
HUMAN RESOURCES
'Just be kind'
By Heather Jameson | 04 March 2020
While local government has been distracted by austerity, what has happened to diversity? The MJ, ...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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