CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Councils need to 'make it easy' to complain

By MJ reporter | 26 February 2016

The Local Government Ombudsman has said councils need to make it easy to raise concerns after a s...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Ashford BC director promoted to chief executive

25 February 2016

Ashford BC corporate director Tracey Kerly has been promoted to chief executive for a period of t...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Waves of change

By Patrick McDermott | 25 February 2016

Contestants of the 2016 LG Challenge headed for Dorset’s Highcliffe Beach for the first of 10 tas...

FINANCE

New radicals

By Jonathan Carr-West | 23 February 2016

Analysing the results of the LGiU/The MJ finance survey, Jonathan Carr-West explains why the Gove...

HEALTH

EXCLUSIVE: Adult social care biggest cost pressure

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 February 2016

Adult social care is the biggest short and long-term pressure for council chiefs, an exclusive su...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Corporate director promoted to chief

By Dan Peters | 19 February 2016

Ashford BC corporate director Tracey Kerly has been promoted to chief executive for a period of t...

BUSINESS

Council to close trading company

By Laura Sharman | 18 February 2016

Shropshire Council has decided to close its company ip&e after it failed to make enough profit.

LEGISLATION

Local authorities told to 'grow up'

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016

The Welsh public services minister has told councils to ‘grow up’ as they deliver their verdict o...

HUMAN RESOURCES

New chiefs for London boroughs

By Sam Clayden | 16 February 2016

The former Bolton MBC boss is expected to be named the new chief executive of Ealing LBC.

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs use poll to plea for fresh fiscal powers

By Dan Peters | 16 February 2016

Local government needs fiscal devolution and more powers to secure a financially sustainable futu...

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frederica-diamanta

Housing Assurance Service Manager

£55,675 - £56,649

We’re building a brand-new assurance team in our Homes & Neighbourhoods service Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Team Manager & Senior Lawyer - Commercial & Contracts

£55,997- £63,189 per annum

Warwickshire Legal Services is growing. Apply for this job

Warwickshire County Council