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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Time to throw off the shackles

By Nathan Elvery | 10 January 2017

Nathan Elvery has worked in every tier of local government. Here he warns the sector it risks bei...

FINANCE

Lobbyists' threat to scrapping of business rate discount

By Dan Peters | 10 January 2017

Charity lobbyists stand in the way of scrapping the automatic business rates discount given to th...

FINANCE

Council leader opens London Stock Exchange

By Mark Conrad | 10 January 2017

Aberdeen City Council leader, Cllr Jenny Laing, today led the opening ceremony of the London Stoc...

WHITEHALL

Casey admits concerns over extremism funding

By James Evison | 09 January 2017

Extremism tsar Dame Louise Casey has admitted she is concerned about funding levels in key areas ...

HEALTH

WLGA chief warns of council mergers

By Dan Peters | 09 January 2017

The chief executive of the Welsh Local Government Association has warned that the rising cost of ...

FINANCE

DCLG admits blame for 'broken' appeals system

By Dan Peters | 05 January 2017

A senior civil servant has admitted his department is to blame for the ‘broken’ business rates ap...

FINANCE

Porter: Rates retention will end in tears

By Dan Peters | 05 January 2017

The move to 100% business rates retention will ‘end in tears,’ the chairman of the Local Governme...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Swale BC considering interim boss

By Sam Clayden | 05 January 2017

Swale BC’s director of corporate services, Mark Radford, has been put forward to fill the council...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Newham chief executive among New Year Honours

By Laura Sharman | 03 January 2017

Chief executives, directors and council leaders have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours li...

FINANCE

Bagley leaves Slough after absence

By Dan Peters | 23 December 2016

Slough Council’s boss has left after six months of ‘stress’ during which her future hung in the air.

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North East Lincolnshire Council

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

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Southampton City Council

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

Southampton City Council