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DATA
Council data breach warning
By Joe Lepper | 01 October 2025
Local government is among the most at-risk organisations from data breaches, with councils reporting thousands of incidents since 2023, according to the latest research.
RECRUITMENT
From compliance to compassion
By Philip Emms | 17 September 2025
Philip Emms says the sector needs to seize the moment the current regulatory spotlight is providi...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Fire and rehire advice behind director's suspension
By Dan Peters | 01 August 2025
A dispute over a controversial fire and rehire tactic is at the centre of the suspension of a Wor...
COUNCIL STAFF
EXCLUSIVE: Director suspended by county amid reorganisation vacuum
By Dan Peters | 30 July 2025
A director remains out of the office on full pay almost three months on from being suspended, The...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council fired officers after overspend concerns
By William Eichler | 29 July 2025
Dorset Council fired 11 council officers due to concerns over a lack of compliance with financial...
POLICY
Peers pass fire and hire exemption
By Heather Jameson | 22 July 2025
Councils with financial problems that are placed under government intervention may be exempt from...
HUMAN RESOURCES
PPMA - July 2024
25 July 2024
How organisational development can drive service improvement
LEADERSHIP
Jurgen Klopp would have made a good council chief executive
By Blair McPherson | 09 July 2024
Jurgen Klopp was very successful at improving performance within a budget, and in another life wo...
WORKFORCE
South Cambs' four-day week trial shows 'positive' results
By William Eichler | 08 July 2024
A report into South Cambridgeshire DC’s controversial four-day week trial found the majority of k...
RECRUITMENT
Project Z: Are you sending the right message?
By Chantelle Wooldridge | 26 June 2024
How can we attract and retain young people into the public sector? Chantelle Wooldridge outlines ...
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- Reform UK-led council proposes shifting staff of new unitary to 'standard' 37-hour week
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- EXCLUSIVE: AI set to help decide local government reorganisation
- Birmingham s114 notice comes under fresh scrutiny
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Head of Service - Assessment & Intervention
£62,474 - £73,056 plus a Market Rate Supplement of £6000 which is reviewed annually
Join a creative, forward-thinking senior leadership team within Children and Families at Kirklees Council. Apply for this job
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Signatory - WMF2402e
£51,356 - £52,413
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Signatory. Apply for this job
Team Manager - Care Experienced Team - WMF2401e
£56,883 - £59,198
This is an exciting opportunity to lead our Care Experienced Team, supporting young people as they transition from care into independence. Apply for this job
- Reform UK-led council proposes shifting staff of new unitary to 'standard' 37-hour week
- EXCLUSIVE: Surrey frustration over lack of devolution timetable
- EXCLUSIVE: AI set to help decide local government reorganisation
- Birmingham s114 notice comes under fresh scrutiny
- Tory MPs warn of 'unrestricted' mayoral levy
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