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FINANCE

Housing delivery vehicles – to be or not to be?

By Martin Walker | 27 September 2023

It is critical local councils actively manage the risks posed by housing delivery vehicles by ens...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Central Government should 'step aside on net zero if it won't step up'

By Ann McGauran | 26 September 2023

If central Government ‘won't step up’ it should stand aside and allow local and regional leaders ...

FINANCE

Whiteman announces retirement

By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2023

Finance chief Rob Whiteman has announced he will retire in June.

FINANCE

Home to roost

By Meg Hillier | 26 September 2023

The challenges faced by councils in financial crisis stem from Government action since 2010 and m...

FINANCE

Brum kicks off job cuts

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2023

Birmingham City Council has started a wide-ranging programme of job cuts under emergency plans di...

WHITEHALL

National and local must work together to prioritise nature's recovery

By Cllr Dr Pete Sudbury | 25 September 2023

Oxfordshire CC’s Local Plan aims to ensure development supports nature's recovery, but the counci...

WHITEHALL

Pension consultants ramp up opposition to pooling reforms

By Dan Peters | 25 September 2023

Council pension consultants have intensified opposition to Whitehall’s plan for a single model fo...

SOCIAL CARE

More than £8bn needed to stop care 'deteriorating'

By Ellie Ames | 25 September 2023

Sustainable planning for the care sector must replace short-term cash injections, The Health Foun...

FINANCE

Sheffield faces major equal pay claim

By Ellie Ames | 25 September 2023

Thousands of women are expected to launch an equal pay claim against Sheffield City Council.

FINANCE

Ministers turn down Tandridge capitalisation bid

By Mark Conrad | 22 September 2023

Ministers have refused requests for a capitalisation direction at Tandridge DC as they said effor...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council