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WHITEHALL
Whitehall must be more 'ambitious' when it comes to affordable homes
By Heather Jameson | 21 September 2022
The Government’s programme for delivering affordable housing could be more ‘ambitious’ when it co...
BUSINESS
Major auditor failed to bid, expert suggests
By Dan Peters | 16 September 2022
The failure to secure enough suppliers to cover the entire crisis-hit local government audit mark...
FINANCE
Suspended Croydon director quits
By Dan Peters | 12 September 2022
The suspended Croydon LBC director who had threatened the council with legal action has resigned,...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Government floats traffic light ratings for sector
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2022
Controversial plans to introduce traffic light ratings for the sector could be revived – this tim...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council denies six-figure payoff was 'wrongful'
By Mark Whitehead | 05 September 2022
A district council has denied a six-figure payoff given to an employee without councillors or sen...
FINANCE
Watchdog 'deeply concerned' over council's finances
By Martin Ford | 25 August 2022
The Accounts Commission is ‘not confident’ Shetland Islands Council is ‘financially sustainable’.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Lawyers to probe ejection of councillors
By Dan Peters | 08 August 2022
Harborough DC’s interim chief executive has asked lawyers to review whether the council followed ...
FINANCE
Liverpool finances still at risk, say auditors
By Heather Jameson | 27 July 2022
The financial stability of Liverpool City Council is still a risk, according to an interim report...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Employers warn against local pay deals
By Chris Mahony | 19 July 2022
Councils have been warned against undermining the ‘fundamental integrity’ of national talks by ag...
FINANCE
Council beset by 'deep rooted cultural issues'
By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022
A local authority has been threatened with statutory recommendations by its external auditor.
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Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Housing Ombudsman
£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.
The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job
HR Change Lead
Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,027 per annum)
Eager to help us write the next chapter in Sandwell’s story of transformation? Apply for this job
- Report calls for slashing of London boroughs
- London needs fewer councils as part of a broader governance reset in the capital
- Peers move to limit ministerial powers over elections
- District councils propose council tax freeze
- Political convenience is no justification for unconstitutional local election tinkering
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