WHITEHALL

Grenfell taskforce attempts to address independence concerns

By Dan Peters | 10 August 2017

Ministers have stressed the independence of the Government-appointed team that will support Kensi...

DCLG

Brum improvement team set to withdraw

By Heather Jameson | 04 August 2017

The team brought in to help Birmingham turn itself around has called on the secretary of state to...

DCLG

Is the county devolution door still open?

By Cllr Martin Hill | 02 August 2017

After the Northern Powerhouse minister's suggestion that devolution was a city only game, Martin ...

FINANCE

No movement on rates has councils in a lather

By Dan Peters | 02 August 2017

Councils have reacted with anger after the Government refused to allow them to move £300m of busi...

FINANCE

Sector chiefs' warning of hollowed out Whitehall

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2017

Senior sector figures this week called for clarity amid escalating concerns Whitehall is too stre...

FINANCE

Praying for time

26 July 2017

Diary knows better than to join simmering rows about religion.

FINANCE

Uncertainty and a lack of DCLG capacity is hampering progress

By Abdool Kara | 26 July 2017

Abdool Kara looks at the uncertainty facing local authorities and the depleting capacity in centr...

DCLG

Wiltshire leader on taskforce for Kensington & Chelsea

By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 July 2017

Baroness Scott, the leader of Wiltshire Council, is one of four appointees to the Government's ne...

WHITEHALL

Appeal granted over 'unlawful' boycott of Israel

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2017

The Government has received permission to appeal a court ruling that found its attempt to prevent...

FINANCE

Where are district councils left under a minority Government?

By Ian Miller | 19 July 2017

Ian Miller demands early clarity on local government finance reform.

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director Infrastructure and Major Projects

Up to £103,000 per annum

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving infrastructure major projects to success? Apply for this job

Buckinghamshire Council

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council