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WHITEHALL
Let councils write their own job specs
By Heather Jameson | 18 November 2014
Central government needs to massively scale back on statutory duties and give councils the chance...
DCLG
Call for right to eject problem councillors
By Mark Conrad | 18 November 2014
Leaders at Wigan MBC have called for powers to force by-elections in order to kick-out troublesom...
WHITEHALL
London Councils calls for more Troubled Families powers
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 November 2014
London Councils has called for more powers to build on the boroughs’ success with turning trouble...
SOCIAL CARE
Data points
By Dr Tom Smith | 18 November 2014
Better use of data can help local authority managers get the best bang for their buck, argues Dr ...
FINANCE
Manchester's children's services face £54m budget axe
By Jonathan Werran | 14 November 2014
Manchester City Council’s beleaguered children’s services department is set to bear the brunt of ...
DCLG
Rahman supporters defend mayor against 'takeover'
By Dan Peters | 13 November 2014
Respect MP George Galloway has defended besieged Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman at a rally in ...
FINANCE
Are our reserves good enough if the cuts kick-off?
By Heather Jameson | 12 November 2014
Forget all the publicity over the John Lewis advert heralding the run-up to Christmas – November ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Pickles hails 'effective' Doncaster intervention
By Jonathan Werran | 12 November 2014
Ministers have pointed to the successful intervention in Doncaster MBC as proof targeted approach...
FINANCE
Scotland gained £1bn from 'flawed' Barnett figures
By Jonathan Werran | 11 November 2014
Scotland has benefited from a £1bn funding boost because of the ‘flawed’ way in which the controv...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Something wicked this way comes
By Mark Rogers | 11 November 2014
Public accountability is sharpening as the cash gets tighter and tighter, which means 'wicked' is...
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
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Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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