FINANCE

Council fraud defences save £300m

By William Eichler | 12 July 2016

Local authority fraud defences saved nearly £300m in 2015/16, the Chartered Institute of Public F...

HUMOUR

Residents fall for leaf line

07 June 2016

Whoever said scammers were becoming more and more advanced has clearly never been to West Bromwich.

FINANCE

Sector told to 'do more with less' on fraud

By Dan Peters | 23 March 2016

Local government must adopt a ‘new approach to tackling fraud’ despite budget reductions, new gui...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Historic child sexual abuse investigation launched

By Laura Sharman | 09 March 2016

Police have launched an investigation into allegations about historic sexual abuse against childr...

FINANCE

In the blue light of day

By Frances Woodhead | 19 February 2016

Frances Woodhead examines how devolution will stand up against the demands of the Police and Crim...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

IPPR: 'Don't cut councils out of criminal justice system'

By Sam Clayden | 05 February 2016

Local authorities must not be bypassed by plans to hand greater controls over youth justice and p...

WHITEHALL

'Give us slice of cash from drink sales'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2016

Brighton & Hove City Council has called for public health directors to be given a slice of the £1...

HUMOUR

Don't panic!

12 January 2016

With talk of serious, imminent terror threats, suicide bombers and evacuations around the world, ...

FINANCE

Counter-fraud hub will 'save millions'

By Dan Peters | 14 December 2015

All 32 London boroughs have agreed to join together to procure a counter-fraud hub that will be f...

LEGAL

'You ain't no Muslim, bruv'

By Martin Esom | 09 December 2015

Reflecting on the Leytonstone Tube station stabbing, Martin Esom, Waltham Forest LBC chief execut...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

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

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council