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FINANCE
Government bails out overspending Kingston
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2018
Kingston Upon Thames LBC has been handed £4.3m funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to...
CHILD ABUSE
Don't scrap IROs, shadow minister warns
By Hiba Mahamadi | 15 March 2018
Scrapping independent reviewing officers could open the floodgates to child abuse, the shadow chi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
More money won't improve children's services, minister claims
By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 March 2018
The quality of children’s services has little to do with the amount of money spent on it, the chi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Chief to retire after 40-year local government career
By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 March 2018
Swindon BC’s chief executive, John Gilbert, has announced his retirement after working in local g...
WHITEHALL
Mandatory reporting calls rejected by Government
By Mark Conrad | 05 March 2018
Ministers today rejected calls for the mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse – claiming an...
SOCIAL CARE
Thomas to replace Quirk at Lewisham
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018
The man who helped turn around Rotherham’s children’s services has been recommended by Lewisham L...
EDUCATION
Scottish Government accused of 'deflection tactics'
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2018
Councils have accused the Scottish Government of using ‘deflection tactics’ after a top minister ...
FINANCE
Tories oust leader as Northants signs off budget
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2018
Northamptonshire CC today signed off its redrafted budget – but the council’s leader has been ous...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Getting children back into mainstream education
27 February 2018
Little is known about just how many children are missing from mainstream education. Debbie Barnes...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Proactive ways to protect our kids
By Merran McRae | 27 February 2018
Merran McRae provides a comprehensive checklist for chief executives who want to keep their eye o...
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- Future Forum: Casey calls for public service 'coterminosity'
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- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- The turning point for early help: can April's reforms deliver the change children need?
- Future Forum: Warning against 'more of the same' post-reorganisation
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
- Future Forum: Casey calls for public service 'coterminosity'
- Accelerating housebuilding and overcoming delivery obstacles
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- The turning point for early help: can April's reforms deliver the change children need?
- Future Forum: Warning against 'more of the same' post-reorganisation
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