BUSINESS

Mitie offloads catering business

By Martin Ford | 20 August 2019

Outsourcer Mitie has sold the catering and hospitality arm of its business in a deal worth up to ...

HOUSING

Councils asked for verdict on Persimmon overhaul

By Martin Ford | 15 August 2019

Councils are among the 100,000 organisations approached to take part in an independent review int...

BUSINESS

Acquisition delivers revenue boost for Mears

By Martin Ford | 14 August 2019

Mears’ acquisition of a rival social housing business has helped drive up its revenues so far thi...

BUSINESS

Morgan Sindall capitalises on council contract wins

By Martin Ford | 07 August 2019

Morgan Sindall’s property services arm has helped bolster the group’s profit margins this year.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Morgan Sindall seals £1bn venture with Brentwood

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2019

Brentwood BC has approved the formation of a £1bn joint venture with Morgan Sindall Investments.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Actions are louder than words

By Rebecca Davis | 30 July 2019

Rebecca Davis discusses the importance of organisational values, and how your employees are key t...

MANAGEMENT

How agile is your council?

By Michael Burton | 30 July 2019

Local authorities are struggling to implement flexible change programmes, a new survey by The MJ ...

RECRUITMENT

Making the most of the Localism Act

30 July 2019

Penna's Pete John looks at the skills local authorities need to ensure success with the rise of w...

BUSINESS

BT reassures councils after strategy shift

By Mike Yuille | 29 July 2019

BT has moved to reassure councils that the refocusing of its group-level business strategy will n...

BUSINESS

Contingency plans for waste contract end

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2019

Two councils have issued a prior information notice (PIN) to make organisations aware of a potent...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Financial Officer - Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner

£85,245 - £90,273

An experienced CFO sought to shape the financial strategy and governance that supports delivery of police and crime objectives in Wiltshire & Swindon. Apply for this job

OPCC

Head of Parks & Open Spaces

£75,445 & generous pension and benefits

Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking a dynamic, ambitious and experienced professional to lead our award-winning Parks & Open Spaces Services. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Deputy Director Transformation & Business Services

£91,872 per annum

With a new Leadership Team in place, we are ambitious for our future and proud of our achievements. Apply for this job

Devon County Council