CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

CIPFA 2013: Debate about the state yet to begin, says Flanders

By Michael Burton | 10 July 2013

Welfare and health will increasingly take a greater share of public spending at expense of public...

FINANCE

Survey shows councils are simplifying procurement practices

By Laura Sharman | 08 July 2013

Number of councils adopting different processes for tenders below EU thresholds has increased fro...

FINANCE

MP Grieve favours Bucks' unitary shift

By Mark Conrad | 08 July 2013

Councils in Buckinghamshire should consider a voluntary move to a unitary model, the Coalition’s ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Rural broadband programme two years behind schedule says NAO

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 July 2013

The Government’s programme to roll out superfast broadband around two years behind schedule, spen...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Combined authority in Merseyside could deliver improvements

By Jamie Hailstone | 04 July 2013

Wirral Council leader makes claims for economic, waste and infrastructure enhancements from combi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cardiff shelves plans to hire interim chief

04 July 2013

Cardiff City Council has ditched plans to appoint former Westminster City Council chief executive...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council partnership

04 July 2013

Staffordshire CC and Stoke-on- Trent City Council have issued a report outlining how Wave 2 City ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Co-operation for a better nation

By Jim McMahon | 03 July 2013

Creating powerful local impact is what co-operative councils do. Cllr Jim McMahon expands on how ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Learning the lessons of history

By Joe Manning | 03 July 2013

The challenges faced by councils are well-rehearsed. We have been here before, writes Joe Manning.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

LGA Conference 2013: fight and resist Whitehall 'Nimbys', Heseltine urges

By Jonathan Werran | 03 July 2013

Lord Heseltine suggests single pot could increase over next spending review, and calls for fight ...

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

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