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PLANNING
Councillors attack planning reforms
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2017
Scottish Government proposals to overhaul the planning system would erode the local democratic pr...
FINANCE
Scots set for new care abuse claims
By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2017
Scotland’s councils have been warned to brace themselves for a wave of compensation claims from p...
FINANCE
Management restructure could save £400k
By William Eichler | 26 September 2017
A proposed management restructure at South Ribble BC and an increase in the use of shared service...
FINANCE
Not laid back about leisure
By Sohail Munawar | 20 September 2017
Slough BC is investing more than £58m in its new leisure strategy. Cllr Sohail Munawar explains t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Systemic and persistent' failures in council's children's services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Worcestershire CC has said it has invested an extra £5.1m into improving children’s social care t...
WHITEHALL
Andrew Gwynne: We need a DCLG that will fight for the sector
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
As the Labour conference gathers in Brighton, Shadow communities secretary Andrew Gwynne talks to...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Gender disparity is alive and well
By Heather Wakefield | 20 September 2017
Does local government work for women? The answer is a firm ‘no’, according to Heather Wakefield, ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Liverpool chief Ged Fitzgerald suspended
By Dan Peters | 18 September 2017
Liverpool City Council has launched an independent disciplinary investigation into its chief exec...
WHITEHALL
Lib Dems fight for post-Grenfell action
By Dan Peters | 18 September 2017
The effective ‘privatisation’ of building control has led to a watering down of fire safety check...
FINANCE
Key council vote on management overhaul
By Chris Mahony | 14 September 2017
Lancashire CC’s cabinet is to vote today on a controversial new senior management structure that ...
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Director of Law and Governance
up to £140,445 per annum
Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)
£54,703 - £60,044
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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