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HOUSING
Westminster brings 'failing' commercial venture in-house
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2018
Westminster City Council is to bring its arms-length housing company back under direct control fo...
COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT
Market 'saturated' with council trading companies
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2018
Almost two-thirds of councils have established trading companies, new research has found.
BUSINESS
Council pension funds rebel at Ryanair meeting
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2018
The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) has joined a shareholder rebellion against the re-...
BUSINESS
Lincolnshire to renew troubled Serco contract
By Martin Ford | 19 September 2018
Lincolnshire CC is to renew its support services contract with Serco for a further two years.
WHITEHALL
Whitehall demands in-year cuts to improvement programme
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018
The sector’s ability to respond to crises such as a care provider failure could be hit after Whit...
BUSINESS
Councils facing Microsoft price hike
By Dan Peters | 17 September 2018
Some councils are facing Microsoft price increases of up to 100%, The MJ understands.
BUSINESS
Pension funds welcome Sports Direct changes
By Dan Peters | 13 September 2018
Local government pension funds have welcomed senior changes at retailer Sports Direct after pilin...
BUSINESS
Let's root out modern slavery together
By Cllr Andy Hull | 11 September 2018
Council procurement can be a tool to eradicate modern slavery, writes Cllr Andy Hull as councils ...
BUSINESS
Seeing is believing
By Jessica Mullinger | 11 September 2018
Jessica Mullinger says that despite having more access to information in front of us than ever be...
BUSINESS
Council leader faces opposition to chief executive choice
By Mark Conrad | 11 September 2018
Lancashire CC’s leader is seeking to push through his preferred candidate for chief executive in ...
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- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Epping Forest ends legal fight over asylum hotel
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- Future Forum: Councils must put 'rules and tools' in place ahead of political change
Engineering Team Manager (Transportation)
£53,460 - £56,732
Premium jobLead the way. Shape Calderdale’s transport future. Apply for this job
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Epping Forest ends legal fight over asylum hotel
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- Future Forum: Councils must put 'rules and tools' in place ahead of political change
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