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BUSINESS
Councils will look and feel very different in future
By Paul Dossett | 09 December 2014
The narrative of local government austerity is familiar and will necessarily continue to be told,...
BUSINESS
Now is the winter of devolution discontent
By Cllr David Hodge | 08 December 2014
CCN chairman Cllr David Hodge laments last week's Autumn Statement, in which counties were left i...
NEW LOCAL
Tiers for fears
By Sandra Dinneen | 08 December 2014
Perhaps the trick in devolving to two-tier areas is to recognise at what tier different responsib...
BUSINESS
Divided devolution
By Cllr David Finch | 08 December 2014
The Government’s city-centric devolution agenda spells economic oblivion for county areas which a...
DEVOLUTION
'Disappointing' response to merger plans raises Welsh minister's ire
By Jonathan Werran | 08 December 2014
A Welsh Government minister has lambasted half of the 22 councils in Wales for failure to respond...
FINANCE
Next year's model
By Mark Rogers | 08 December 2014
Birmingham City Council chief executive Mark Rogers gives a trenchantly tongue in cheek look at w...
WHITEHALL
How Newham led historic bid on betting
By Kim Bromley-Derry | 08 December 2014
Newham LBC chief executive Kim Bromley-Derry on how his council is leading a historic bid to redu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A worrying trend towards self-sufficiency
By Frances Foster | 05 December 2014
Treasurer of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities, Frances Foster, on the unfairne...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Murphy calls for Scottish devo max
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 December 2014
The Scottish Labour Party leadership candidate Jim Murphy has called for more powers to be transf...
FINANCE
Risks of retrenchment
By Andrew Jepp | 04 December 2014
The big risk to local government is that as cutbacks reduce services further, they expose themsel...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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