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BUSINESS

Serco will keep council contracts

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2015

Troubled outsourcing firm Serco this week reversed a decision to sell off its environmental servi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devo bill ignites talks

By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015

A wave of talks on reorganisation has been sparked by government amendments to the Cities and Loc...

HEALTH

Watchdog not effective, warn MPs

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 December 2015

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is not an ‘effective regulator,’ according to a leading group o...

FINANCE

Pay rise despite 'challenges'

By Laura Sharman | 09 December 2015

Council staff have been offered a 1% pay increase from April 2016 and a further 1% the following ...

WHITEHALL

100 authorities join land sales programme

08 December 2015

More than 100 councils have joined the next phase of a government-backed programme to sell off ex...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Buckinghamshire CC chief to retire

08 December 2015

After 15 years as chief executive, Chris Williams has announced plans to retire from the Buckingh...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: 5,000 jobs to be scrapped

By Dan Peters | 08 December 2015

Up to 5,000 council employees working on housing benefit could be made redundant, ministers are e...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: April date threatened by tight timetable

By Dan Peters | 08 December 2015

The creation of West Midlands’ combined authority could be delayed for months, The MJ can exclusi...

WHITEHALL

Think tank questions social care precept

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 December 2015

The Government's new social care precept could raise only £800m, according to new research by The...

WHITEHALL

Bucks CC chief to retire

By Jamie Hailstone | 04 December 2015

Chris Williams has announced he will retire from Buckinghamshire CC in March after 15 years as ch...

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Chief of Staff

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We’re transforming services with ambition and community at the heart of our work. Apply for this job

Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council