LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Trust in councils plummets following pandemic

By Martin Ford | 04 August 2023

Public approval of councils has reached record lows in key areas, according to the latest polling...

WHITEHALL

Boost for upper-tier councils after LEP decision

By Dan Peters | 04 August 2023

Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) core functions are expected to be transferred to upper-tier lo...

FINANCE

Best Value notice for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2023

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has been issued with a Best Value notice after ...

FINANCE

Appointments could spark finance review, says CIPFA chief

By Heather Jameson | 03 August 2023

The appointment of a new chief executive, finance director or political leader could provoke an i...

PLANNING

'Frustration' over Levelling Up Bill scrutiny

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2023

Peers have voiced concerns that the sheer scale of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill is maki...

WELFARE

Rent arrears surge

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2023

Four in five council landlords have reported growing rent arrears over the past year, according t...

WHITEHALL

Homes England new housing capacity drops nearly 80%

By Dan Peters | 02 August 2023

Potential new homes unlocked by the Government’s housing and regeneration agency plummeted by 79%...

FINANCE

Little takes over investment pool chair

By Dan Peters | 02 August 2023

The founder of asset management advisory firm Alderwood Partners has taken over as chair of the L...

WHITEHALL

Sector to step up anti-mayor lobbying

By Dan Peters | 01 August 2023

The sector is to step up its lobbying for the Government to use its King’s Speech to end its fixa...

WHITEHALL

Councils to call for delay to police mental health plan

By Mark Conrad | 01 August 2023

Pressure is mounting on ministers to delay police plans to withdraw from attending non-emergency ...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Procurement

£70,072 per annum.

Premium jobWigan Council is an amazing place to work... Apply for this job

Wigan Council

Head of Tourism – North Yorkshire Council

£55,056 - £63,367 (pay award pending, plus relocation support)

Our visitor economy is a priority sector for us. It adds over £4 billion of economic value a year... Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Deputy Chief Executive (S151 Officer)

£114,444 - £118,843

Two distinct, ambitious councils – one ambitious Chief Executive. Apply for this job

Bromsgrove and Redditch Councils