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PEOPLE
Borough council appoints interim chief
By Martin Ford | 06 March 2025
Dacorum BC has announced the appointment of Darren Welsh as its interim chief executive.
SCOTLAND
Health and social care facing £457m funding gap in Scotland
By Lee Peart | 06 March 2025
Health and social care finances in Scotland are facing a £457m funding gap in 2024-25, a report h...
EDUCATION
Call for higher education providers to better support care experienced
By Dan Peters | 06 March 2025
Higher education providers have been urged to work closely with local authorities to ensure peopl...
PAY
Leaders call for tough pay negotiating stance
By Dan Peters | 05 March 2025
Council leaders have warned a tough stance is needed during pay negotiations as local government ...
REORGANISATION
Call for reorganisation clarity
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2025
The Government has been urged to provide more clarity on reorganisation proposals.
PEOPLE
St Helens set to appoint new chief executive
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2025
Mark Palethorpe is set to be appointed as chief executive of St Helens MBC.
PEOPLE
Pendle appoints interim chief executive
By Martin Ford | 03 March 2025
Lawrence Conway has been appointed as Pendle BC’s interim chief executive.
RECRUITMENT
Travers appointed as Richmond and Wandsworth interim chief
By Paul Marinko | 27 February 2025
Andrew Travers is set to become Wandsworth and Richmond LBCs’ interim chief executive.
ROUGH SLEEPING
Rough sleeping numbers increase by a fifth
By Dan Peters | 27 February 2025
The number of people estimated to be sleeping rough has increased by a fifth, Government figures ...
PEOPLE
Oldham makes permanent chief executive appointment
By Martin Ford | 26 February 2025
Oldham MBC has announced the permanent appointment of Shelley Kipling as chief executive.
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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