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FINANCE
The year ahead for local government
By Heather Jameson | 08 January 2014
Forget the mince pies and all the Christmas trimmings, The MJ looks at what’s in store for local ...
FINANCE
Wigan and the art of building better self-reliance
By Donna Hall | 08 January 2014
Wigan Council has committed £2m of investment to deliver the authority’s non-statutory obligation...
FINANCE
Detroit or bust
By Andrew Jepp | 08 January 2014
After filing for bankruptcy last year, Detroit became an international poster-boy for the dire st...
HEALTH
A proactive partnership
By Mike Nicholson | 07 January 2014
Mike Nicholson outlines how Newport City Council is leading the way with a first for third sector...
FINANCE
Looking to the year ahead
By Giles Roca | 19 December 2013
In 2013, we saw steady if unspectacular steps in the world of local government and wider public s...
FINANCE
Review of 2013: Rebellion in the face of armageddon
By Heather Jameson | 18 December 2013
As we come to the close of 2014, The MJ takes a quick canter through the past year.
FINANCE
Exploring the mixed benefits of outsourcing public services
By John Tizard | 17 December 2013
John Tizard examines the state of local government outsourcing and suggests how council leaders c...
FINANCE
Sharing some lessons learned
By Andrew Travers | 17 December 2013
Barnet LBC fell under the glare of the national spotlight this year because of its outsourcing pl...
FINANCE
Overcoming adversity
17 December 2013
Craig Dearden-Phillips ponders what councils could learn from the crisis of management currently ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
What matters is what works
By Tom Stannard | 17 December 2013
Educational charity NIACE is working with local authorities and LEPs to ensure adults increase th...
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£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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