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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

A mature assessment

By Ben Lewing | 11 November 2020

The Early Intervention Foundation has published a new version of its Maturity Matrix. The self-as...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Spinning plates to improve lives

By Ann McGauran | 11 November 2020

Ann McGauran talks to Charlotte Ramsden about the part she’s played in developing a new vision an...

COMMUNICATIONS

Councils demand post-lockdown role

By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020

The local government sector has said its involvement is key to the emergence from lockdown.

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Sector faces 'second lost decade'

By Dan Peters | 10 November 2020

The local government sector has been warned it faces a ‘second lost decade’ as a new index reveal...

WHITEHALL

The importance of a wise intermediate layer

By Abdool Kara | 10 November 2020

Little has been written during the pandemic about the missing role of intermediate layers of gove...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Keeping it local

10 November 2020

It’s local councils who are gearing up to support businesses and residents through lockdown, wit...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Building trust in test and trace

By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020

David Nabarro of the World Health Organisation says local capacity is the ‘mainstay’ for finding ...

ENVIRONMENT

EXCLUSIVE: How are districts surviving the pandemic?

By Dan Peters | 10 November 2020

A recent report has revealed the relative impact of the pandemic on districts’ economic vulnerabi...

PUBLIC HEALTH

National delays hold back local test and trace

By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020

Local test and trace teams are facing week-long delays in receiving data from the national system.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Strengthening our successful model will take more resources

By Claire Ramwell | 10 November 2020

Blackburn with Darwen Council has set up a local enhanced contact tracing service. Claire Ramwell...

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Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

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Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

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Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

frederica-diamanta

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council