FINANCE

Councils will pick up the tab for benefit cuts

By Nick Raynsford | 25 January 2012

The localisation of housing benefit is a disaster in the making, says Nick Raynsford.

HEALTH

Regulating for the masses

By Paul Wheeler | 25 January 2012

Despite a whole industry growing up around regulation of public services, the public remain uncon...

FINANCE

Producing annual accounts is wasting money

By Alistair Montgomery | 25 January 2012

Increased demands for financial information have made councils' annual accounts too costly, Cllr ...

WHITEHALL

The value of public services

By Jonathan Werran | 18 January 2012

Jonathan Werran looks at the recent financial problems within the public services sector.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

INSIDE VIEW - 2012 a year of growth and collaboration

By Stephen Bubb | 18 January 2012

Sir Stephen Bubb, chief executive of ACEVO sets the scene for the New Year.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Stepping forward in Surrey

By Heather Jameson | 18 January 2012

Heather Jameson speaks to leader of Surrey, David Hodge, and chief executive, David McNulty, abou...

BUSINESS

On the bright side of the EU

By Mark Robinson | 18 January 2012

As attention in Europe focuses on the storm clouds gathering over finance, Mark Robinson finds a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cities' leading role across Europe

By Bill Randall | 18 January 2012

Bill Randall reports from the recent Eurocities conference where delegates pledged to do all in t...

BUSINESS

Is the momentum to partner with the private sector becoming unstoppable?

By Martin Pilkington | 17 January 2012

Martin Pilkington gives some advice to councils considering externalising services or seeking a p...

FINANCE

The conscious issue of council overheads

By Mike Suarez | 17 January 2012

Mike Suarez looks at how council overheads and service level agreements have become conscious iss...

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Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council