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Who's next in line?

15 October 2007

Succession planning is critical for any organisation, but particularly for local government, whic...

WHITEHALL

Managing upwards

15 October 2007

How often are senior managers given direct feedback about how their behaviour affects others? ask...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Liverpool downplays fly-tipping problem

15 October 2007

Liverpool City Council has attributed the city’s high number of fly-tipping incidents to the thor...

FINANCE

Counting the cost

12 October 2007

The CSR07 was always going to be tight. Stephen Jones explains which council costs are going up w...

WHITEHALL

Crossing the great divide

12 October 2007

The career paths between public and private sectors are increasingly merging, with more non-local...

WHITEHALL

Making a move

12 October 2007

The position of local authority chief executive is no longer a job for life. Heather Jameson look...

WHITEHALL

Healey opens door for more unitaries

12 October 2007

Local government minister, John Healey, has hinted there could be more local government reorganis...

WHITEHALL

'Superboss' heads for Herefordshire

11 October 2007

Southwark LBC deputy chief executive, Chris Bull, looks set to become the country’s first public ...

The MJ launches its 2008 awards

10 October 2007

The MJ this week launches its fifth Local Government Achievement Awards with a record number of 1...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Led Zep legend Plant rocks town hall

10 October 2007