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WHITEHALL
Housing must not be hopeless
By Geeta Nanda | 16 February 2022
Housing insecurity is a major issue for young people and must be put at the heart of the levellin...
FINANCE
Manchester praised as 'first-rate' council
By Chris Mahony | 14 February 2022
Manchester City Council is a ‘first-rate’ local authority, a peer review team has concluded.
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Councillor suing own council for damages
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2022
An experienced councillor is suing his own council for thousands of pounds in damages over claims...
WHITEHALL
Councils complain about grants red tape
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2022
Frustrated councils are having to needlessly double check firms despite having repeatedly paid bu...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
London chief executive to switch boroughs
By Martin Ford | 14 February 2022
Barking and Dagenham LBC’s acting chief executive is to leave the authority to join Redbridge LBC.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Cumbria announces chief executive appointment
By Martin Ford | 11 February 2022
John Metcalfe, currently chief executive at Isle of Wight Council, is to take on the role.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Oxfordshire appoints Stephen Chandler as interim chief executive
By Martin Ford | 10 February 2022
Mr Chandler is also the president of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services.
COUNCILLORS
EXCLUSIVE: Caller called in for Northumberland review
By Heather Jameson | 08 February 2022
Local government expert Max Caller has been called in to carry out a corporate governance review ...
WHITEHALL
New accountability body 'stops short' of Audit Commission reinvention
By Heather Jameson | 08 February 2022
Plans for a body to oversee the accountability of local government stop just short of re-inventin...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Sheffield launches probe into chief's lockdown party
By Martin Ford | 04 February 2022
An investigation has been launched by Sheffield City Council into a lockdown party attended by it...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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