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WHITEHALL
Gove's pay plan dismissed as 'unnecessary gimmick'
By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2023
Communities secretary Michael Gove’s embryonic plan to require full councils to approve top salar...
PAY
Senior salaries could face crackdown in King's Speech
By Heather Jameson | 07 November 2023
Plans to curb senior council salaries could be included in the King’s Speech, due to be announced...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
West Sussex to recruit own chief executive
By Martin Ford | 07 November 2023
West Sussex CC is to recruit its own chief executive following four years of sharing the role wit...
PAY
Council chiefs to receive 3.5% pay increase
By Dan Peters | 02 November 2023
Local authority chief executives will receive a 3.5% salary increase backdated to the beginning o...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Woking chief executive to stand down
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2023
Julie Fisher became chief executive in 2021 and will remain in post until February.
FINANCE
Emergency summit held amid temporary accommodation warnings
By Dan Peters | 31 October 2023
More than 150 councils this week attended an emergency summit as the cost of temporary accommodat...
FINANCE
Labour regeneration plans will fail 'without radical action'
By Mark Whitehead | 31 October 2023
An incoming Labour government’s regeneration plans will fail without radical action to devolve fi...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Animosity hampering scrutiny, investigation warns
By Mark Whitehead | 30 October 2023
Animosity between councillors and the mayor of an east London council are hampering proper scruti...
WHITEHALL
Children's services 'absolute carnage'
By Mark Whitehead | 30 October 2023
The state of children’s services has been described as ‘absolute carnage’ after years of underfun...
WHITEHALL
Call for Government write off of Croydon debt
By Dan Peters | 30 October 2023
The Government should write off Croydon LBC’s £1.3bn of General Fund debt, a senior opposition co...
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Head of Resident Experience
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