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FINANCE
Council finances are becoming truly unsustainable
By Mark Conrad | 12 March 2018
Mark Conrad digs into the underlying data behind the NAO's latest report on council finances and ...
WHITEHALL
Andy Street: Championing the West Midlands
By Sam Clayden | 05 March 2018
Mayor Andy Street believes the West Midlands is experiencing an economic revival, but if all comm...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Operation sanctuary: lessons to be learned
By Sam Clayden | 26 February 2018
A serious case review into sexual exploitation in Newcastle has revealed a raft of learning for p...
HEALTH
What next for health and care?
By Michael Burton | 20 February 2018
In the second round table discussion hosted by The MJ and the National Audit Office, participants...
WHITEHALL
Is economic forecasting an art or science?
By Michael Burton | 14 February 2018
Michael Burton reports on a rare interview given by the Office for Budget Responsibility chairman...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Recruitment and retention: Who will be left to care in the future?
By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018
Auditors, academics, practitioners and unions are pointing to the recruitment and retention issue...
FINANCE
The MJ/LGiU finance survey: The balancing act continues
By Dan Peters | 06 February 2018
Children's services has emerged as the new biggest risk facing the sector, overtaking adult socia...
PARTNERSHIPS
Richmond and Wandsworth: The power of two
By Heather Jameson | 06 February 2018
Paul Martin speaks to Heather Jameson about Richmond upon Thames RLBC and Wandsworth LBC's shared...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services: Improving under pressure
By Sam Clayden | 06 February 2018
A recent spate of children’s services turnarounds have provided the sector with a boost. Sam Clay...
PAY
Are we being priced out?
By Sam Clayden | 31 January 2018
Public sector workers are experiencing a real-terms pay cut, while senior managers have seen thei...
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Programme Manager - Local Government Reorganisation
£57,875 to £61,430 per annum
You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job
Business Finance Manager
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
The role is based at County Hall, but the service is delivered through hybrid working Apply for this job
- 'Hard to see' what underpins LGR other than politics, says Reform
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- LGPS performing well, pension advisers say
- EXCLUSIVE: Council tax support localisation hits poorer areas
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