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DEVOLUTION
Beefing up the sub-regions
By Luke Raikes | 28 August 2024
Devolution is entering a significant new phase, says Luke Raikes. He sets out the immediate chall...
HOMELESSNESS
Squaring the housing need circle
By Abdool Kara | 23 August 2024
Councils not planning to meet today’s housing need, let alone that of generations to come, are no...
FINANCE
The art of squeezing better benefits from annual accounts
By Jonathan Flowers | 20 August 2024
Jonathan Flowers sets out the three things annual accounts need to provide assurance on, and says...
PAY
It's quite simple: just pay women fairly
By Heather Jameson | 20 August 2024
For a sector that prides itself on fairness and equality, the history of single status pay claims...
HOUSING
Reasons for cheer on Government's housebuilding ambitions
By By Sam Chapman-Allen | 20 August 2024
Sam Chapman-Allen's solution to overcoming local housing shortages would be 'greater powers to fo...
COMMUNICATIONS
Waging war on lies
By Richard Stokoe | 20 August 2024
Tackling disinformation needs effort by the public sector, and for councils this means working in...
LOCAL AUDIT
Beyond the local audit backstop
By Paul Dossett | 16 August 2024
Paul Dossett reviews the reasons for the delays in audited accounts and says long-term solutions ...
PARTNERSHIPS
The case for partnerships
By Chris Luck | 16 August 2024
Partnerships, not profiteering, are the future for commissioning great children’s services, says ...
COMMUNITIES
Beginning the hard work of rebuilding after the riots
By Nazeya Hussain | 15 August 2024
As the media focus moves away from the unrest that has engulfed parts of Britain this month Nazey...
DEVOLUTION
Mayors offer 'key' to Government's central mission
By Zoe Billingham | 14 August 2024
What a difference a month can make. With just over four weeks since the General Election we‘ve se...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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