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AUSTERITY
What do we want from our public services?
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2019
Heather Jameson says the cracks in our communities are starting to show, with knife crime, homele...
INFRASTRUCTURE
The Stronger Towns Fund is not the right solution to a complex problem
By Judith Blake | 11 March 2019
The Stronger Towns Fund is not the response we need to a complex and nuanced problem, says chair ...
WHITEHALL
Labour leaders: Stronger Towns Fund fails to address needs
By Naomi Larsson | 11 March 2019
Labour council leaders have written to Prime Minister Theresa May criticising the Stronger Towns ...
DIGITAL
AI is all very well but we still have a digital divide
By Michael Burton | 06 March 2019
Ambitious talk of using AI to keep the elderly safe in their own homes is all very well, says Mic...
COMMUNITIES
Should the state be able to strip citizenship so easily?
By Claire Fox | 06 March 2019
In any meaningful sense, Shamima Begum is a British citizen, even if she despises what Britain st...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Refocusing on the right interventions
By Sara Tough | 06 March 2019
National policy has moved towards the importance of integrated, targeted responses – and Norfolk ...
DISTRICT COUNCILS' NETWORK
A ceremony to celebrate and connect
06 March 2019
Craven DC's Community Champions awards ceremony not only celebrates the work of individual volunt...
WHITEHALL
Fraction of new fund available to councils
By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019
Councils will only be able to get their hands on part of the Government’s £1.6bn funding boost to...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Lessons from Croydon's review into the causes of youth violence and exploitation are also relevant to other areas
By Di Smith | 01 March 2019
The learning points from Croydon's independent in-depth review into the root causes of serious yo...
BUSINESS
The public and private sector must work together to deliver social value
By Su Pickerill | 01 March 2019
Too many buyers, in both the public and the private sectors, still see social value as a ‘box-tic...
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- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
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
Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
Competitive
The strategic voice of finance at the heart of Dudley. Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning, Procurement & Contract Management
£99k - £103k
When you’re spending ten figures a year, you need to be way beyond just asking ‘how many, and how much? Apply for this job
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
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