FINANCE

Gwynne calls for commissioners to take over Northamptonshire CC

By Dan Peters | 23 February 2018

Shadow local government secretary Andrew Gwynne has urged his political rival Sajid Javid to send...

WHITEHALL

'Shambolic' Government loses third air pollution case

By Chris Ames | 21 February 2018

A senior MP has described the Government’s attempts to tackle illegal levels of air pollution as ...

FINANCE

Auditor in 'unlawful' budget warning

By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2018

Crisis-hit Northamptonshire CC was this week told to rip up its 2018/19 budget after auditors war...

WHITEHALL

Sunak steps up pressure on peer challenge

By Dan Peters | 09 February 2018

New local government minister Rishi Sunak has said Whitehall is 'very keen' that every council ho...

FINANCE

Reserves warning for Dudley

By Dan Peters | 01 February 2018

Auditors have warned that Dudley MBC will use up its general fund by 2020/21 unless it manages to...

FINANCE

Auditor in clarity call over savings

By Dan Peters | 01 February 2018

Falkirk Council has responded encouragingly to previous concerns but needs effective leadership t...

FINANCE

Council struggling to deliver 80% of major planned savings, auditors warn

By Sam Clayden | 30 January 2018

Auditors have reported a raft of weaknesses in Redditch BC’s financial planning, raising concerns...

FINANCE

Watchdog warns of 'serious concerns' over Clackmannanshire's finances

By William Eichler | 25 January 2018

Scotland's smallest mainland council must take ‘decisive action’ to find nearly £30m in savings o...

WHITEHALL

New guidance after LEP criticism

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2018

Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) have been handed a new best practice guide as the Government...

BUSINESS

Council told off by auditor

By Dan Peters | 19 January 2018

Auditors have scolded Copeland BC for submitting its accounts late.

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council