Crime

By Mark Conrad | 18 April 2018

Liverpool City Council’s chief executive, Ged Fitzgerald, has lost a legal attempt to judicial re...

WHITEHALL

Chief sought answers from building society over fraud

By Mark Conrad | 18 April 2018

Dundee City Council’s chief executive sought assurances over anti-money laundering practices from...

WHITEHALL

'Rudd strategy undermined by grant delay'

By Mark Conrad | 09 April 2018

Home secretary Amber Rudd’s plan to tackle serious violence is undermined by delayed grant paymen...

EMERGENCY PLANNING

Kerslake review praises council response to Manchester bomb attack

By Mark Conrad | 27 March 2018

Local government’s response to the Manchester Arena bombing was ‘by any measure exceptional’, but...

FINANCE

Council employee exploited systems 'failures' to steal £1m

By William Eichler | 22 March 2018

Failures in ‘fundamental controls’ within Dundee City Council’s financial systems allowed a forme...

FINANCE

London fraud hub to go live

By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018

The London Counter-Fraud Hub is expected to go live in July after the conclusion of a successful ...

FINANCE

Council tax set for biggest rise in 14 years, says CIPFA

By Heather Jameson | 01 March 2018

Council tax payers face the sharpest rise in their taxes for 14 years, according to the Chartered...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Operation sanctuary: lessons to be learned

By Sam Clayden | 26 February 2018

A serious case review into sexual exploitation in Newcastle has revealed a raft of learning for p...

BUSINESS

Fitzgerald to be on bail for a year

By Dan Peters | 23 February 2018

Four men, including Liverpool City Council boss Ged Fitzgerald, will have been on bail for a year...

Council leaders call for 'minimum' £30,000 fine for rogue landlords

By William Eichler | 23 February 2018

Rogue landlords who commit serious housing offences should be fined a minimum of £30,000, council...

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Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

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Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council