Digital

By Ian Sherring | 29 August 2019

Public cloud can help councils provide better, smarter and more efficient public services and is ...

LEGAL

Navigating Digital Transformation

By Lucy Woods | 19 August 2019

Lucy Woods at legal firm Ashfords shares her top tips for getting the best outcome from digital p...

A robot takeover? Why the future of government is about innovation not machines

By Vicki Sellick | 19 August 2019

Vicki Sellick explains why Nesta is launching a survey ahead of its Government Innovation Summit ...

HEALTH

How 5G Will Make Cities Smarter

By Brian Jackson | 25 July 2019

Local authority funding has dropped by 21% in the last decade. Head of BT surveillance argues Bri...

DIGITAL

Worcestershire calls early end to Civica contract

By Martin Ford | 12 July 2019

Worcestershire CC is to pull out of a customer service contract with Civica halfway through its t...

WHITEHALL

Emergency planning has suffered under budget cuts - mandarin

By Martin Ford | 10 July 2019

‘Drastic cuts’ to council budgets have contributed to a lack of resources for emergency planning,...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Non-metropolitan councils need the power to tackle barriers to growth

By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2019

The Post-Brexit England Commission’s final report has set out a prospectus to Government of ‘tang...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Shared ambitions

By Anthony May | 26 June 2019

Colleagues shared their ‘passion, energy and commitment’ at the Association of County Chief Execu...

DIGITAL

Digital transformation must be based on a clear strategy for change

By David Newell | 17 June 2019

David Newell says if the UK, and health and care services across the world, fail to adopt new tec...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Wakefield orders new IT following 'serious problems'

By Martin Ford | 12 June 2019

Wakefield Council has ordered the immediate procurement of a new IT system following criticism fr...

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

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Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

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