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WHITEHALL
Government hauls in auditors after 'flying blind' accusation
By Mark Conrad | 30 November 2021
Ministers have today convened an emergency meeting with local government audit firms amid fears W...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
New chief exeuctive announced by Somerset West and Taunton
By Martin Ford | 26 November 2021
Andrew Pritchard first joined the authority in January 2020 as director of external operations an...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Councils battle to prevent 'lost generation'
By Martin Ford | 25 November 2021
Children’s services directors have said they face a challenge to avoid the emergence of a ‘lost g...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Derbyshire appoints permanent managing director
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2021
Derbyshire CC has announced the appointment of Emma Alexander as its permanent managing director.
WHITEHALL
Afghan matching delays should be decreasing, insists mandarin
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2021
Delays in matching Afghan refugees with available accommodation should now be decreasing, a senio...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Gove warned of climate change floods risk
By Mark Conrad | 22 November 2021
Local government secretary Michael Gove was today urged to align UK housing policy with climate c...
FINANCE
Council blocks mayor 'power grab' plan to axe chief's role
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2021
Members of Middlesbrough Council have voted to keep their chief executive, blocking a ‘power grab...
WHITEHALL
Social rent home building drops 12%
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2021
Just under 6,000 new social rent homes were delivered in England last year, new Government statis...
LONDON COUNCILS
London chiefs in mass exodus
By Heather Jameson | 17 November 2021
London is facing a mass exodus of its council chief executives with nearly half of the boroughs s...
HEALTH
Care England warning over vaccine mandate
By Paul Marinko | 15 November 2021
Care England has warned councils to expect a ‘big impact’ from the Government’s decision to deman...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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