Title

FINANCE

Satisfaction guaranteed?

By Jo Marshall | 19 June 2015

Jo Marshall explains why customer service must be placed at the heart of the public sector.

FINANCE

Whitehall failing to monitor Payment By Results says watchdog

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 June 2015

Central government is not monitoring how Payment By Results schemes are operating, the National A...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Cheshire West and Chester scoops top council accolade

By Michael Burton | 19 June 2015

Cheshire West and Chester Council was last night named as winner of The MJ’s Best Achieving Counc...

HEALTH

Finance chiefs seek change to 'inconsistent' funding system

By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2015

Even the most successful authorities are struggling to meet the financial challenges they face, a...

BUSINESS

Keir waste deal ends for Bristol

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 June 2015

Bristol City Council has announced it is moving waste services to a new local authority-owned com...

WHITEHALL

Atkins boss hails Northern 'spirit'

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 June 2015

The Northern Powerhouse project is helping to create a ‘real spirit of continued investment’ in i...

FINANCE

Shropshire counts savings as services company begins to profit

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 June 2015

A company set up by Shropshire CC to run a number of services is set to make a profit this year, ...

WHITEHALL

Experts criticise 'bizarre' pensions decisions split

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

Spreading responsibility for local government pensions across two ministers has been labelled ‘bi...

WHITEHALL

Business rates reform 'must not harm councils'

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

Council chiefs have warned business rate reforms must not have a negative impact on local authori...

WHITEHALL

Call for new housing groups

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 June 2015

The think tank ResPublica has called for new local groups to be put in charge of long-term home b...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council