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AUDIT

Audit and governance is the conscience of the council

By Adele Taylor | 13 June 2023

The remit of the audit and governance committee is much more than the debits and credits of the s...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

When will we give social care the attention it deserves?

By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2023

Could the Fabian Society's plans for a national care service be one of the first signs of a polit...

SOLACE

Building bridges to net zero

By John Henderson | 13 June 2023

The private sector offers the skills to manage the complex projects required to meet net zero, an...

RECRUITMENT

Pride (In The Name of Local)

By Neil Lupin | 13 June 2023

Neil Lupin talks about the importance of pride in local government.

FINANCE

The uncertainty principle

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 13 June 2023

Council finances are fragile after 13 years of cuts and an extended period of uncertainty, and mu...

BUSINESS

Is it time for insourcing by default?

By Mo Baines | 13 June 2023

Is it time for a new era of public service value? Mo Baines looks at the value of insourcing and ...

BUSINESS

Taking advantage of buying power

By Vivienne Roberts | 13 June 2023

From aggregation to e-auctions, Vivienne Roberts looks at how councils can harness their buying ...

PLANNING

That Bill and the dead hand of centralism

By Ian Miller | 13 June 2023

Such new powers as councils are given are limited either on the face of the Levelling Up and Rege...

HEALTH

The drugs won't work

By Professor Jim McManus | 13 June 2023

Short-term strategies like the latest drugs pilot to tackle obesity won’t fix the problem, says P...

LONDON COUNCILS

London wants to support genuine sector-led improvement

By Alison Griffin | 13 June 2023

Oflog has the potential to be part of a drive to improve local public services, but achieving thi...

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frederica-diamanta

Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

Southampton City Council

Principal Lawyer - Contracts and Commercial

£54,495 - £56,494 + Market Rate Supplement of £3000

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council