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SOLACE
Where next for public servants?
By Catherine Needham | 04 April 2023
A decade ago, the 21st Century Public Servant project looked at the changing nature of work in lo...
DIGITAL
'There is no way hackers can get into our systems,' said no council ever
By Leo Hanna | 31 March 2023
Local authority leaders are keenly aware that there is no room for error on IT investment cyberse...
HEALTH
Austerity undermined local response to Covid-19, study finds
By William Eichler | 31 March 2023
The hollowing-out of local capability by a decade of cuts left local government struggling to cop...
DIGITAL
Birmingham's dash to digital
By Dr Peter Bishop | 28 March 2023
Dr Peter Bishop explains how taking direct control enabled Birmingham to transform its ICT operat...
HEALTH
It's not only our police services that face difficult days ahead
By Claire Kober | 28 March 2023
It’s easy to fall into the trap of dismissing the failings of the Metropolitan Police as a polici...
HEALTH
Systems for better health outcomes
By Ann McGauran | 28 March 2023
With the cost of living crisis still raging, Ann McGauran looks at how people's health is being i...
WHITEHALL
Council provided £1m loan amid collapse fears
By Mark Conrad | 27 March 2023
Coventry City Council provided a £1m loan to a failing cultural trust knowing there was a risk of...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Two-thirds of councils yet to recover Covid grant losses
By Martin Ford | 24 March 2023
Only a third of councils have recovered any Covid business grants lost to fraud or errors, The MJ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
We must build an adult social care system that's fit for the future
By Cllr Nurullah Turan | 24 March 2023
Cllr Nurullah Turan says adult social care is in the middle of a perfect storm that requires a co...
ENERGY
Councils warn of 'second health emergency'
By Mark Whitehead | 21 March 2023
The increase in costs of essential food items and energy has created a ‘second health emergency’ ...
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Head of Building Control
MGC - £69,807 - £74,790 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Service Director – Children's Social Care
From £106,618 to £113,740 (Grade O)
Shape what comes next for children and families Apply for this job
Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
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