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BUSINESS
Collaboration – an idea of and for its time
By John Tizard | 22 January 2013
The public sector can no longer do everything itself, says John Tizard. Now is the time to start ...
WHITEHALL
Mid-term muddle is political fiction
By David Walker | 22 January 2013
The Government's mid-term review claims it has decentralised. David Walker begs to differ.
WHITEHALL
Ignoring the facts about offenders
By Ray Auvray | 21 January 2013
Ray Auvray urges a step change in prisoner education and rehabilitation in overhaul of the probat...
WHITEHALL
Tinkering around the edges won't deliver Whitehall reform
16 January 2013
The latest spat between ministers and mandarins suggests time change, not papering over the crack...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Putting young people first
By Cllr Joan Spiers | 15 January 2013
One Surrey borough has created a scheme to help boost the chances of finding work, as Cllr Joan S...
BUSINESS
At the business end of services
By Craig Dearden-Phillips | 15 January 2013
Local authorities are looking at business model options to provide services in times of austerity...
HEALTH
Sickness rates respond to the right treatment
By Dean Wanless | 15 January 2013
Dean Wanless says local authority sickness rates are not quite what they appear.
WHITEHALL
Frontline councillors
By Andy Sawford | 15 January 2013
Andy Sawford explains why the first report published by the CLG select committee since he became ...
HEALTH
Figuring out the costs of social care
By Cllr Lucinda Yeadon | 15 January 2013
John Baker and Cllr Lucinda Yeadon say it's time to put the myths of residential care provision t...
FINANCE
Remembering what local government is good at
By Mike Suarez | 09 January 2013
Always remember what you're good at. Don't ignore it. Practice it and get better, says Mike Suarez.
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
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