ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time and tide

By Cllr Tom Fitzpatrick | 25 February 2014

Cllr Tom Fitzpatrick explains how North Norfolk DC rose to the challenge of a massive tidal surge...

FINANCE

Lewis hits out at Labour's 'partisan' call for unitaries

By Jonathan Werran | 25 February 2014

Local government minister Brandon Lewis slams Labour Party for being in ‘disarray’ over ‘partisan...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

NAO: Government not splashing RGF cash fast enough

By Jonathan Werran | 25 February 2014

Whitehall departments could struggle to spend Regional Growth Fund money as quickly as they need ...

FINANCE

Bedroom tax loophole hit more than 19,000, say Labour

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2014

Councils have wrongly charged more than 19,000 people the controversial bedroom tax, the Labour P...

FINANCE

Traffic warden decision will end in chaos, say councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2014

Scottish council chiefs have warned a decision by police to withdraw traffic wardens will ‘result...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

We need local solutions to the UK housing crisis

By Andrew Walker | 21 February 2014

Only local authorities can co-ordinate building of places people want to live in, argues LGiU's A...

FINANCE

Lancashire CC appoints new chief executive

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2014

Councillors have approved the appointment of Jo Turton as the new chief executive of Lancashire CC.

FINANCE

Serco set for Lincolnshire contract

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2014

Serco looks set to be awarded a £71m contract by Lincolnshire CC to deliver a range of back offic...

FINANCE

Councils welcome support for flood-hit homes

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2014

Town hall bosses have welcomed the prime minister’s pledge to fund council tax rebates for homes ...

FINANCE

Lewis admits 'fundamental' funding system change

By Heather Jameson | 20 February 2014

Local government minister Brandon Lewis has defended the Government’s shift away from a ‘needs-ba...

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Team Manager - Locality

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Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

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Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council