Title
PAY
Union announces strike ballot over pay
By Martin Ford | 16 April 2025
Scottish council workers are to be balloted over strike action in response to what a union has de...
PEOPLE
Rushmoor appoints interim manging director
By Martin Ford | 16 April 2025
Ian Harrison has been named as interim managing director at Rushmoor BC.
REORGANISATION
Surrey to remain divided on unitary plans
By Paul Marinko | 16 April 2025
Surrey’s borough and district councils have revealed the region is set to defy government request...
WASTE
Striking Brum bin workers reject pay offer
By William Eichler | 15 April 2025
Refuse collection workers in Birmingham have rejected the city council’s latest pay offer in the ...
SOCIAL CARE
NHS contract proposals pledge 'greater control' for ICBs
By Lee Peart | 15 April 2025
New proposals by NHSE pledge to give ICBs greater control over NHS contract activity.
PENSIONS
Ministers tell pension pools to merge
By Neil Merrick | 14 April 2025
Two local authority pension pools have reacted angrily after their plans to meet new standards we...
INDUSTRIAL ACTION
Military planners sent to Brum amid bin strikes
By William Eichler | 14 April 2025
Military planners have been called in to help tackle the backlog of rubbish in Birmingham that ha...
PEOPLE
Gove handed peerage
By Martin Ford | 14 April 2025
Former local government secretary Michael Gove has been appointed to the House of Lords.
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation proposals average 544,000 population
By Neil Merrick | 14 April 2025
Reorganisation proposals submitted by English councils would produce new unitaries of significant...
WALES
Welsh council tax rise of 7.2%
By Neil Merrick | 14 April 2025
Local authorities in Wales are raising council tax by an average of 7.2% in 2025/26 - the second ...
Head of Safeguarding and Prevention
£73,757-£78,488
Wiltshire is a place where strong communities, shared ambition, and a sense of place come together. Apply for this job
Team Manager Child Permanence and Family Reunification
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
We are offering an excellent opportunity for a Team Manager to join our highly acclaimed service Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£205,000-£225,000
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in over 50 years. From April 2027... Apply for this job
Head of Safeguarding and Prevention
£73,757-£78,488
Wiltshire is a place where strong communities, shared ambition, and a sense of place come together. Apply for this job
Team Manager Child Permanence and Family Reunification
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
We are offering an excellent opportunity for a Team Manager to join our highly acclaimed service Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£205,000-£225,000
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in over 50 years. From April 2027... Apply for this job
©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
