CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils underperform in first-of-kind climate study

By Ellie Ames | 18 October 2023

Widespread low scores in the first study of UK councils’ climate action highlight national barrie...

POLICY AND POLITICS

4 wheel drive woman on... party conferences

17 October 2023

Good lord, are all those political party conferences over? I can’t bear windbags wittering on abo...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Missing in action

17 October 2023

It’s the season for tales of spooks and spectres, and returning from the dead.

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

Better by letter?

17 October 2023

Diary hears the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities (SIGOMA) was all ready to launch ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Packing them in

17 October 2023

Does the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) need access to larger rooms...

SOLACE

Chiefs' professional development framework launched

By Ann McGauran | 17 October 2023

The first version of a professional development framework to keep local government chief executiv...

WHITEHALL

Chiefs split on need for improved assurance but united in Oflog discontent

By Paul Marinko | 17 October 2023

Senior council officers are split on whether improved assurance measures are needed but broadly a...

WHITEHALL

Croydon improvement panel details exit strategy

By Mark Conrad | 17 October 2023

Croydon LBC’s Government-appointed improvement panel has outlined a timetable for withdrawing fro...

THIRD SECTOR

Councils try to tackle rising community tensions

By Martin Ford | 17 October 2023

Councils have taken a key role as they seek to tackle rising community tensions stoked by events ...

DATA

Scottish and Welsh councils outperform England for ethnicity data

By Paul Marinko | 17 October 2023

Scottish and Welsh councils are outperforming their English counterparts for publishing workforce...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Change

Upto £80,468

This role will Lead and manage large-scale transformation projects across the council. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Repairs & Maintenance

Up to £130,000

We are working with Lampton Services, a company wholly owned by the Borough of Hounslow Apply for this job

Lampton Group

Assistant Director of Operations, Adult Social Care

£95,400 - £106,008

As a highly credible and skilled practitioner, you will have considerable experience of leading and delivering adult services Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council