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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

An alternative commissioning model

By Andrew Rome | 31 January 2018

High cost residential care for children is a major source of financial difficulties for local aut...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Public and private sectors poles apart in senior pay

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 31 January 2018

Senior council staff now earn around six times less than their private sector counterparts, resea...

BUSINESS

Combined authority to work with housing association coaltion

By William Eichler | 30 January 2018

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority has agreed to work with a coalition of 15 ...

BUSINESS

Britch made redundant after Norse restructure

By Michael Burton | 29 January 2018

One of the architects of a major local authority-owned contractor has parted  company with the fi...

BUSINESS

Gwynne aims to find compromise over Haringey deal

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2018

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has asked shadow local government secretary Andrew Gwynne to lead med...

BUSINESS

Local solutions are best

By Paul O'Brien | 24 January 2018

Paul O’Brien reflects on the collapse of Carillion and urges local government to plan for the lon...

BUSINESS

'Fourth option' could deliver £6bn for regeneration

By Michael Burton | 24 January 2018

Some £6bn could be invested into regeneration by adopting a ‘fourth option’ for local authority p...

BUSINESS

The public sector has to pay the right price for the job

By Michael Burton | 24 January 2018

As debates about public sector contracting flare across the country, Michael Burton argues that i...

BUSINESS

Collaborate with businesses and schools to address skills gap, MPs tell councils

By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2018

Local authorities, local enterprise partnerships, businesses, schools and colleges should come to...

BUSINESS

Former LEP chair accused of cover-up over deal

By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2018

MPs have accused an ex-local enterprise partnership (LEP) chairman of a ‘cover up’ after he refus...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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