FINANCE

We must stamp out insurance fraud

By John Palmer | 28 March 2012

Local authorities can no longer afford to be victims of insurance claim fraud, says John Palmer.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Deal or no deal?

By Alex Thomson | 28 March 2012

Does the future lie with community budgets and deal-making? Alex Thomson asks.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Securing investment in the East

By Judy Terry | 28 March 2012

Judy Terry explains Suffolk's pioneering agreement with councils in Norfolk and Essex to harness ...

FINANCE

The implications of the Welfare Reform Act

By Mike Suarez | 28 March 2012

The implications of the Welfare Reform Act will be felt for a long-time by local authorities says...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall's soap bubble won't wash

By Jonathan Werran | 28 March 2012

Lacking robust political advice, ministers can be left at the mercy of Whitehall inertia and even...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A new high-flyer for Westminster

By Jonathan Werran | 28 March 2012

Philippa Roe is the latest leader of high-profile Westminster City Council.Jonathan Werran met he...

ENVIRONMENT

The Isle of Wight becomes an eco-island

By David Pugh | 22 March 2012

The Isle of Wight is re-inventing itself as an eco-island with a focus on the economy and the env...

WHITEHALL

Prayers have been answered

By Imran Khan | 21 March 2012

The High Court judgement ending the requirement for prayers at council meetings is a victory for ...

FINANCE

Heading for the danger zone

By Jules Pipe | 21 March 2012

One London borough has absorbed huge spending cuts without seriously damaging frontline services....

ENVIRONMENT

A business case for renewable energy

By Paul O'Brien | 21 March 2012

Council led renewable energy schemes deliver economic and social benefits says Paul O'Brien.

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Financial Officer - Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner

£85,245 - £90,273

An experienced CFO sought to shape the financial strategy and governance that supports delivery of police and crime objectives in Wiltshire & Swindon. Apply for this job

OPCC

Head of Parks & Open Spaces

£75,445 & generous pension and benefits

Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking a dynamic, ambitious and experienced professional to lead our award-winning Parks & Open Spaces Services. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Deputy Director Transformation & Business Services

£91,872 per annum

With a new Leadership Team in place, we are ambitious for our future and proud of our achievements. Apply for this job

Devon County Council