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DIGITAL

Access all areas: the digital inclusion challenge

By Martin Ford | 13 February 2019

How can broadband access be spread to cover all areas, especially deprived sectors for whom acces...

FINANCE

Mind the gap

By Dan Peters | 13 February 2019

The MJ/LGiU survey exposes the growing gap between the public’s expectations and councils’ abilit...

FINANCE

Budgeting in the midst of crisis

By Martin Ford | 07 February 2019

Northamptonshire CC chief executive Theresa Grant spoke to The MJ about how one goes about tackli...

FINANCE

Bringing politics into the 21st century

By Martin Ford | 06 February 2019

In a round table hosted by Gatenby Sanderson, district council leaders considered the question: ‘...

REORGANISATION

Creating a new political dynamic in Dorset

By Heather Jameson | 06 February 2019

The first chief executive of the new unitary Dorset Council Matt Prosser talks to Heather Jameso...

REORGANISATION

Making the most of our assets

By Ann McGauran | 06 February 2019

Incoming chief executive of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council Graham Farrant thinks his...

LONDON COUNCILS

Mets feeling deprived over funding formula

By Ann McGauran | 06 February 2019

Can the sector reach a consensus on the weighting given to deprivation in the fair funding formul...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Standards bearers

By Heather Jameson | 30 January 2019

The local standards regime for councils has faced allegations that it is insufficiently robust. W...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Keeping up standards

By Michael Burton | 30 January 2019

As councils become increasingly commercial, auditors are asking how high standards of governance ...

FINANCE

Balancing children's outcomes

By Ann McGauran | 23 January 2019

As pressures on children’s services budgets rise, London boroughs battle with balancing the books...

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frederica-diamanta

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

West Northamptonshire Council

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

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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

Worcestershire County Council

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