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CLIMATE CHANGE

Call for national 'civic service'

By Paul Marinko | 17 June 2022

London Councils’ chair has called for the introduction of a national ‘civic service’ so everyone ...

BUSINESS

Travers to join consultancy

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2022

Lambeth LBC chief executive Andrew Travers will move to Inner Circle Consulting (ICC) after five ...

WHITEHALL

Union questions Government severance pay guidance

By Mark Whitehead | 14 June 2022

Government advice that councils should reduce severance payments to bring them into line with the...

BUSINESS

Bonds agency racks up £7m losses since launch

By Mark Whitehead | 13 June 2022

The company launched to cut the cost of borrowing for councils will continue trading despite loss...

BUSINESS

New regeneration partner for Swansea

By Dan Peters | 27 May 2022

Urban Splash has signed a 20-year partnership agreement with Swansea City & CC to become its long...

FINANCE

Troubled combined authority reviewing expenses spending

By Dan Peters | 27 May 2022

Payments using a taxpayer-funded procurement card to firms selling pasties and collagen-based sup...

WHITEHALL

Fears over Procurement Bill red tape

By Martin Ford | 26 May 2022

The Government has rejected concerns that new procurement rules will create more red tape for loc...

BUSINESS

New anti-Putin powers given to councils

By Dan Peters | 26 May 2022

Councils have been handed powers to terminate commercial relationships with firms that have ‘stro...

BUSINESS

Social value can unlock billions to help communities flourish

By Professor Chris White | 25 May 2022

A new report from Social Enterprise UK has highlighted a huge opportunity to realise £56bn a year...

WHITEHALL

Inflation 'biggest worry' for pension schemes

By Dan Peters | 19 May 2022

Inflation is the biggest worry for six out of 10 local government pension scheme (LGPS) professio...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director: Finance (s.151)

up to £122k

Strong and well-managed finances underpin everything we want to achieve. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

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