FINANCE

Guildford issues 'heartfelt apology' after £13.5m contract overspend

By Ellie Ames | 09 May 2024

Guildford BC is at ‘serious risk’ of failing to deliver Best Value after overspending by millions...

WASTE

Government pushes ahead with recycling plan

By William Eichler | 09 May 2024

The Government today confirmed the next steps of its reforms to put an end to the ‘patchwork of d...

FINANCE

Best Value inspections to examine debt concerns

By Martin Ford | 08 May 2024

Spelthorne and Warrington BCs are facing Best Value inspections amid concerns over debt levels at...

IMPROVEMENT

Commissioners to depart Liverpool

By Martin Ford | 08 May 2024

Commissioners at Liverpool City Council are to hand all remaining powers back to the authority an...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

'Outstanding' Leeds chief Riordan announces departure

By Martin Ford | 08 May 2024

Leeds City Council’s chief executive Tom Riordan has announced he will leave the authority at the...

WHITEHALL

Corridors of power

07 May 2024

Conservative adviser Angie Jones is discussing the local elections with young assistant Seb Smyth...

COMMUNICATIONS

Spinning when winning

07 May 2024

Diary hears a number of councils have been approached by a business offering a ‘reputation manage...

ENVIRONMENT

The grass is greener

07 May 2024

Britain’s male population will know about Movember: that month of the year when moustaches get gr...

CULTURE

Sculpture rupture

07 May 2024

The world’s cone mad, Diary might suggest, after an ‘interactive sculptural installation’ in Farn...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Edinburgh to confirm new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 07 May 2024

Paul Lawrence is expected to become the new chief executive of Edinburgh City Council.

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frederica-diamanta

Service Manager - Joint Commissioning

£65,254.00, Grade 15, 37 hours, Permanent

Delivering better outcomes for the population of Wakefield District Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Deputy Director of Natural Environment

£82,160 - £93,830 pa

We are looking for an accomplished leader with extensive experience in the environmental conservation or charitable sectors. Apply for this job

City of London

Senior Lawyer

£51,093 - £54,129

You will join us at an exciting time as the Royal Borough continues with its on-going ambitious regeneration programme. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich