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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Stalled salaries risk weakening councils' top talent pool
By Paul Marinko | 20 November 2025
The news that council chief executives' salaries are failing to keep pace with inflation will only heighten the risk of a notable exodus of talent and experience from the top job, says Paul Marinko.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs' pay slump
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2025
Chief executives’ advertised salaries drop below four-year inflation rate, The MJ’s data analysis...
PEOPLE
Lincolnshire set to name chief executive
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2025
Andrew Crookham is set to become the next chief executive of Lincolnshire CC.
POLICY AND POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: DCN looks to 'evolve'
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2025
Chief executives and leaders have been invited to three in-person regional workshops as the Distr...
PEOPLE
Hartlepool managing director to retire
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2025
Hartlepool BC managing director Denise McGuckin has announced she is to retire after nearly 30 ye...
WORKFORCE
Former civil servant to get top council job
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2025
Bath & North East Somerset Council is expected to appoint its director of sustainable communities...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Review finds council failures ahead of Sara Sharif murder
By William Eichler | 14 November 2025
Children’s services in Surrey failed to identify abuse suffered by 10-year-old Sara Sharif before...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Cuts expected after LGA overhaul
By Dan Peters | 13 November 2025
Organisation agrees to new future operating model as chief executive promises ‘step change in how...
REORGANISATION
Rival bids see Norfolk clash over public sector reform
By Joe Lepper | 13 November 2025
Public sector reform has emerged as a key battleground among rival local reorganisation bids in t...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Isle of Wight Council 'dysfunctional', report finds
By William Eichler | 12 November 2025
Isle of Wight Council faces serious governance failings and risks Government intervention unless ...
LEGAL
Professional body for monitoring officers to be launched this month
By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 06 November 2025
Launch of professional body for monitoring officers will add to those already established for chi...
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£102,522 – £117,672 per annum
Kirklees is a place of character and contrast. Apply for this job
Corporate Director - Adult Social Care and Health
£Competitive
A career-defining role with a package to match Apply for this job
Director, Frontline Services
£147,524 per annum
Cardiff is a vibrant and diverse city, and one of the fastest growing cities in the UK. Apply for this job
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