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WHITEHALL
'Devastating implications' warning over data threat
By Dan Peters | 30 May 2023
A Government threat to suspend council access to Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) data will...
WHITEHALL
Fraud flaw in energy scheme
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2023
The Energy Bill Support Scheme (EBSS) announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak when he was chancel...
BUSINESS
Councils wait for Capita reassurance
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2023
Unhappy councils are seeking assurances from revenues and benefits software supplier Capita there...
FINANCE
Harris to take interest in Oflog-audit interplay
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2023
The Financial Reporting Council’s first director of local audit wants to take a closer look at th...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall lobbied to expand Oflog metrics
By Dan Peters | 22 May 2023
Parts of the sector are pushing Whitehall officials to expand new watchdog Oflog’s metrics despit...
TRANSFORMATION
Making a modern digital council
By Rob Miller | 10 May 2023
Philip Glanville and Rob Miller set out how Hackney LBC is playing a key role in progressing digi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Putting families first in Herts
By Karen Dorney | 10 May 2023
Hertfordshire CC’s Families First approach has secured a host of achievements and cost benefits, ...
WHITEHALL
Calls for supported housing improvements
By Mark Conrad | 09 May 2023
Senior MPs and Whitehall’s spending watchdog today demanded improved regulation and data on suppo...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Don't deprive communities of their democratic rights
By Heather Jameson | 02 May 2023
Exclusion figures are set to be masked, and now it transpires the data will only be available at ...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Rowley considers broadening Oflog remit
By Dan Peters | 02 May 2023
Local government minister Lee Rowley has suggested he is open to considering widening the remit o...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
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- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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