BUSINESS

Accounts Commission: ALEOs could become less attractive option in future

By Mike Yuille | 17 May 2018

Scotland’s 130 council ALEOs (Arms-Length External Organisations) could become a less attractive ...

WHITEHALL

Cheapest bid first 'putting services at risk'

By Mike Yuille | 16 May 2018

MPs investigating the Carillion insolvency have blasted the Government for putting public service...

BUSINESS

The Seattle battle is a warning over tax raising

By Heather Jameson | 16 May 2018

No one ever said tax was popular, but Seattle City Council faced the wrath of big business this w...

BUSINESS

Kemp: Liverpool have questions to answer

By Mark Conrad | 15 May 2018

Liverpool is under pressure to answer questions about its appointment of an interim chief and wha...

BUSINESS

Peers suggest public-private partnership

By Mike Yuille | 11 May 2018

Isle of Wight Council is to consider creating a partnership of public and private sector stakehol...

WHITEHALL

Call for ethical standards in outsourced services

By Dan Peters | 10 May 2018

The independent Committee on Standards in Public Life has criticised the lack of ‘real progress’ ...

BUSINESS

Commissioning network launched

By Mike Yuille | 10 May 2018

A network for helping local authorities to commission services from smaller providers based in th...

BUSINESS

Barnsley replaces Carillion with Amey

By Mike Yuille | 10 May 2018

Barnsley MBC has awarded Amey the facilities management contract for 11 secondary schools, which ...

WHITEHALL

MPs call for 'credible, long-term plan' for social care

By Mike Yuille | 09 May 2018

MPs have called on ministers to outline a ‘credible, long-term plan’ to reverse the perception of...

BUSINESS

The contracting conundrum

By David Walker | 09 May 2018

Time will tell if outsourcing has had its day as a significant money saving option for the sector...

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frederica-diamanta

Housing Assurance Service Manager

£55,675 - £56,649

We’re building a brand-new assurance team in our Homes & Neighbourhoods service Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Team Manager & Senior Lawyer - Commercial & Contracts

£55,997- £63,189 per annum

Warwickshire Legal Services is growing. Apply for this job

Warwickshire County Council