BUSINESS

Council firm loses millions of pounds

By Chris Mahony | 02 November 2021

A property development firm established by Cambridgeshire CC to provide a new revenue stream lost...

FINANCE

Making the most of the Spending Review investment 

By Steph Waddell | 28 October 2021

Steph Waddell says more investment in the Supporting Families Programme makes good sense – and sh...

COMMERCIALISM

Council to close ethical debt collection firm

By Martin Ford | 28 October 2021

Hammersmith and Fulham LBC is to close its ethical debt collection company after failing to garne...

FINANCE

CIPFA raises concerns over council company

By Martin Ford | 27 October 2021

Sutton LBC has been told it will have to invest more money into a troubled low-carbon energy proj...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'Salford is the world's best levelling up opportunity'

By Heather Jameson | 26 October 2021

Tom Stannard talks to Heather Jameson about why connecting communities and levelling up can’t be ...

FINANCE

Council energy firms lose £100m

By Martin Ford | 25 October 2021

Council-owned energy firms have lost £114m over four years, according to new analysis.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Driscoll backs regional wealth funds

By Chris Mahony | 25 October 2021

The Government should create regional wealth funds that could borrow hundreds of millions of poun...

FINANCE

District expectations tempered for Spending Review

By Martin Ford | 21 October 2021

The District Councils’ Network annual conference has heard reforms to local government finance ar...

LONDON COUNCILS

Plugging the net zero funding gap

By Alison Griffin | 20 October 2021

The UK Climate Change Investment Commission is developing a radical place-based offer to private ...

WHITEHALL

Sunak warned of greater future costs without public service investment

By Chris Mahony | 19 October 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak must swiftly invest in public services hit hardest by the pandemic or face...

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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

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council