HUMOUR

Spot the cheetah

03 November 2015

Fraud is a serious matter for local government costing taxpayers millions every year. So, let’s h...

LEGAL

Lord Hanningfield back in court

By MJ reporter | 30 October 2015

Former Essex CC leader Lord Hanningfield formally denied fiddling his House of Lords expenses whe...

PAY

Misconduct charges against Caerphilly chiefs dropped

By Thomas Bridge | 21 October 2015

Misconduct charges against three senior Caerphilly CBC officers at the centre of a pay scandal ha...

DEVOLUTION

PCCs urge PM to rethink police commissioner plan

By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2015

Police and crime commissioners (PCC) have called for prime minister David Cameron to rethink plan...

SCRUTINY

Counter-extremist strategy puts councils under spotlight

By Thomas Bridge | 19 October 2015

Councils are to be reviewed on how well they safeguard against ‘entryist’ infiltration as part of...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Rates reforms could put sector in 'straitjacket'

By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015

The Society of Local Authority Chief Executive’s finance policy spokesman has suggested chancello...

FINANCE

Stamping on fraud

By Adele Taylor | 16 September 2015

Adele Taylor explains how creating an anti-fraud framework brings big benefits.

WHITEHALL

Police commissioner attacks devolution plan

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

Warwickshire’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) has attacked devolution plans that could lead ...

FINANCE

Demands issued in return for mayor

By Dan Peters | 21 August 2015

Tough-talking West Midlands councils have told government they will only accept an elected mayor ...

ROTHERHAM ABUSE

Pickles returns to criticise councils

By Laura Sharman | 13 August 2015

Councils are ignoring allegations of electoral fraud for fear of offending ethnic minorities, Sir...

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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