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WHITEHALL
Chiefs critical of coalition's city bias
By Jonathan Werran | 10 December 2014
County chiefs have voiced their criticism of what they claim is the coalition’s bias in favour of...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
NHS England panned for downgrading BCF director
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2014
NHS England has been criticised after it downgraded the programme director for the Better Care Fu...
BUSINESS
Now is the winter of devolution discontent
By Cllr David Hodge | 08 December 2014
CCN chairman Cllr David Hodge laments last week's Autumn Statement, in which counties were left i...
BUSINESS
Divided devolution
By Cllr David Finch | 08 December 2014
The Government’s city-centric devolution agenda spells economic oblivion for county areas which a...
WHITEHALL
Divided devolution
By Sir Merrick Cockell | 04 December 2014
Sir Merrick Cockell says the chancellor's warm words for local government in the Autumn Statement...
WHITEHALL
Focus on people, places and structures
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2014
As the agenda for devolution hurtles ahead at a pace for the Core Cities, the agenda for joined-u...
FINANCE
Pioneering councils to invest in LGA MBA
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2014
Councils that will be among the first to invest in the Local Government Association’s (LGA) new m...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Leading the pack
By Mark Morrin | 24 November 2014
Mike Emmerich and Mark Morrin explain how new powers granted to the Greater Manchester Combined A...
HEALTH
Hunt calls on counties to work with him
By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2014
‘Unless we plan our futures together, we will both fail,’ was the stark message health secretary ...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Councils system 'needs to be redesigned', says LEP chair
By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2014
The current system of council, combined authorities and LEPs is a ‘whole mess’ and ‘you would hav...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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