FINANCE

PiP fund gets £131m boost

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015

A vehicle to encourage local government pension funds to invest in UK infrastructure has announce...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Mayor looks ahead as chief post advertised

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015

Tower Hamlets LBC’s new mayor has told The MJ he wants the commissioners gone ‘sooner rather than...

BUSINESS

Lancashire contracts investigation ongoing after 20 months

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015

Financial irregularities in the tendering of contracts by Lancashire CC continue to be investigat...

WHITEHALL

Call for devolution test on future laws

By Jonathan Werran | 23 June 2015

Legislation to drive English devolution should be framed to prevent mandarins and ministers from ...

PAY

Former Knowsley boss joins Worcester City Council

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 June 2015

Worcester City Council has appointed former Knowsley MBC chief executive Sheena Ramsey as its new...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Brighton chief to step down after change of control

By Michael Burton | 18 June 2015

Brighton and Hove City Council chief executive Penny Thompson is to leave the council at the end ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Children at risk of abuse soars by 80%

By Dan Peters | 18 June 2015

The number of children at risk of abuse has soared by 80% since 2002, figures released yesterday ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Croydon hires two executive directors

17 June 2015

Croydon LBC has appointed two executive directors and a new director as part of a restructure.

WHITEHALL

Mayors are not the only game in town

By Michael Burton | 17 June 2015

Michael Burton argues the Government should scrap its backing for mayors and give the power back ...

WHITEHALL

Atkins boss hails Northern 'spirit'

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 June 2015

The Northern Powerhouse project is helping to create a ‘real spirit of continued investment’ in i...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director Infrastructure and Major Projects

Up to £103,000 per annum

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving infrastructure major projects to success? Apply for this job

Buckinghamshire Council

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council