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FINANCE

A funding system that's had its time

By Tim Willis | 15 August 2018

Are business rates a dinosaur tax? Tim Willis explores the pros and cons of the current business ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

What is the strategy for local government?

By Lawrence Conway | 15 August 2018

Lawrence Conway says the sector needs a unified strategy that is sustainable with forthright lead...

WHITEHALL

'Knock-on effects' warning over LEP deadline

By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018

A policy expert has added his criticism to the ‘overly-hasty’ September deadline for reformed Loc...

FINANCE

Social housing paper dismissed as 'small step'

By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018

The Government’s long-awaited social housing Green Paper has been dismissed as a ‘small step’ tow...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils resist peer challenge offer

By Dan Peters | 13 August 2018

The Local Government Association (LGA) is facing resistance as it struggles to persuade reluctant...

FINANCE

Suspended Sellgren leaves council

By Dan Peters | 10 August 2018

A council chief executive suspended for nine months after an independent review into problems fac...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

New chief executive announced for Stroud

By Martin Ford | 10 August 2018

Stroud DC has announced Kathy O’Leary as its new chief executive.

WHITEHALL

Localis calls for 'big bang' devolution approach

By Dan Peters | 06 August 2018

Think-tank Localis has called for a ‘big bang approach’ to recast the relationship between Whiteh...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Kerswell named as interim chief at Newham

03 August 2018

Katherine Kerswell has been appointed as interim chief executive of Newham LBC to replace current...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Oxfordshire leader stands by unitarisation despite ministerial pause

By Dan Peters | 01 August 2018

Oxfordshire CC’s leader has vowed to keep his unitary proposals on the back-burner after local go...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council