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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...
HOUSING
Act now to halt the housing crisis
By Heather Jameson | 23 January 2019
Housing should be seen as a key plank of the natural infrastructure, says housing charity Shelter...
FINANCE
Are reports of the death of PFI an exaggeration?
By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2019
Critics initially welcomed the announcement of the end of controversial PFI schemes. But central ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
It's all about inclusion
By Heather Jameson | 16 January 2019
Once at the forefront of diversity, local government is now struggling to keep up the momentum. A...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Female empowerment is in need of a boost
By Ann McGauran | 16 January 2019
Women are under-represented in local government leadership roles and the West Midlands is behind ...
WHITEHALL
Onwards and upwards
By Ann McGauran | 16 January 2019
Ann McGauran looks at the potential implications of a further empowered North of England, as sugg...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Where do councils fit into the NHS plan?
By Michael Burton | 15 January 2019
Last week’s publication of the NHS Long Term Plan signals a fundamental shift towards community-b...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Looking at the wider picture
By Heather Jameson | 08 January 2019
Martin Swales, the new president of SOLACE, talks to Heather Jameson about his plans to use his ...
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- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- Social care vacancies at decade low but recruitment growth slows
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Peers call for clarity on new towns
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
If you share that attitude and have the skills and experience to deliver, you could be our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Armed Forces Commissioner
£170,000 per annum
Premium jobThis is a unique opportunity to serve as the independent champion for Service personnel Apply for this job
Strategic Leads
£87,249 to £95,382
Premium jobAs a Strategic Lead, you will play a central role in the next phase of this journey. We are seeking an ambitious and inspiring leaders Apply for this job
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- Social care vacancies at decade low but recruitment growth slows
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Peers call for clarity on new towns
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
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