FINANCE

National children's placement strategy required to remove 'profiteering'

By Ann McGauran | 13 December 2023

The president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services has called for a national pl...

ENVIRONMENT

A 'poultry' 10 minutes

13 December 2023

Diary must whisper it but, on rare occasions, councils don’t do themselves any favours.

PEOPLE

Fighting extinction

13 December 2023

It’s always a bit disconcerting when you go on social media and find a long-lost celeb is trendin...

CULTURE

White van man on... Christmas markets

13 December 2023

I’m not surprised these council ’elf and safety guys want to cancel Christmas markets. They’re fa...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Storming statement

13 December 2023

Simon Hoare may have only been in the role of local government minister for a few weeks, but he h...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Government admits councils spending 75% of budgets on adult social care

By Paul Marinko | 12 December 2023

A Government minister has admitted around three quarters of council budgets are now being spent o...

FINANCE

One in four Scottish councils have doubts over budgets

By Martin Ford | 12 December 2023

One in four Scottish councils fear they will be unable to balance their 2024-25 budgets, a new Lo...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

ADASS joint chief executive appointed

By Martin Ford | 12 December 2023

The Association for Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has announced that Anna Hemmings h...

WHITEHALL

Government speeds up shift of Whitehall jobs out of London

By Paul Marinko | 12 December 2023

The Government has brought forward plans to move 22,000 civil service jobs out of London as part ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Borough council chief announces departure

By Martin Ford | 12 December 2023

The chief executive of Newcastle-under-Lyme BC, Martin Hamilton, has announced he is to step down.

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Director of Public Health

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Head of Project Delivery - Estates Regeneration

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Sheffield City Council

frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Corporate Services and Chief Finance Officer (S151 Officer)

£151,000 - £184,000

Lead the Future of Peterborough Apply for this job

Peterborough City Council

Director of Public Health

to £105,453 (including market forces supplement of £8,000)

Herefordshire Council has recently developed an exciting new ten-year strategy for health and wellbeing in the county. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Head of Project Delivery - Estates Regeneration

DG7 £67,020 to £71,781

The Council wants to implement a new approach to regeneration that will involve working across Council departments and with partners. Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council