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WHITEHALL

MPs to debate academisation amid distraction fears

By Dan Peters | 13 April 2016

The row over forced academisation will continue today after Labour secured a debate in Parliament...

DEVOLUTION

Reorganisation must not mean a return to the 1990s

By Michael Burton | 12 April 2016

Those of us with long memories will recall the drawn-out saga of local government reorganisation ...

HEALTH

Variety is the spice of life

By Alexandra Jones | 12 April 2016

As regions overcome major challenges on agreeing devolution deals, Alexandra Jones says ministers...

NEW LOCAL

A devolution disaster

By Simon Parker | 12 April 2016

From disputed devo deals to MPs moaning over metro mayors, Simon Parker asks what is going wrong ...

DCLG

Reorganisation makes a comeback

By Dennis Reed | 12 April 2016

Professor Steve Leach and Dennis Reed analyse the latest action on reorganisation and ask whether...

FINANCE

The true cost of devo disclosed

By Sam Clayden | 12 April 2016

The cost to local government of delivering devolution can today be revealed by The MJ.

FINANCE

Give us everything

By Mark Rogers | 12 April 2016

Mark Rogers says what local government really needs is commitment to devolution across Westminster

DCLG

'Don't let slow pace of devo deter transformation'

By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016

Slow progress with devolution should not stop the march of public service transformation, an impr...

HEALTH

Word is your honour

By Michael Burton | 08 April 2016

Michael Burton says the Government must be honest on both public health responsibilities and its ...

FINANCE

Five London councils deliver devolution plan

By Thomas Bridge | 07 April 2016

Five south London councils have launched a joint plan to win devolved powers over funding, proper...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Group Finance Manager - Pensions & Treasury

£65,873 - £68,775

This is your opportunity to be part of something impactful, where your skills will help shape the future of public sector pensions. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council