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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Optimistic nihilism
By Jonathan Carr-West | 04 July 2023
It feels like local government is close to breaking point, but it doesn’t have to be this way, sa...
FINANCE
Councils face £3bn funding gap, LGA warns
By William Eichler | 04 July 2023
Councils in England face a funding gap of almost £3bn over the next two years just to maintain se...
FINANCE
Power through partnership
By Tom Riordan | 04 July 2023
More than a decade after the Commission on the Future of Local Government, and as we advance towa...
SCOTLAND
COSLA and Holyrood strike 'landmark' deal
By Martin Ford | 03 July 2023
A pledge for greater fiscal control for councils has been made in a ‘landmark agreement’ between ...
WHITEHALL
Croydon to ask for further bailout
By Mark Conrad | 30 June 2023
Croydon LBC will seek more financial support from Whitehall amid concerns fresh savings are being...
FINANCE
Pension managers' warning over regulator's plans
By Mark Conrad | 30 June 2023
Two of local government’s biggest pension managers have warned the financial regulator against lo...
FINANCE
Pension schemes 'half way there' on McCloud
By Dan Peters | 30 June 2023
Four out of five council pension schemes have collected more than half the data needed to impleme...
SOCIAL CARE
Technology can deliver a long-term solution to the discharge problem
By Julie Tyas | 29 June 2023
Utilising technology is a key way to reduce delayed discharge and support person-centred care, sa...
WHITEHALL
LGA vows to push on with improvement
By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2023
The Local Government Association (LGA) has vowed to continue parts of its improvement offer after...
FINANCE
Brum in spending freeze over equal pay issue
By Heather Jameson | 28 June 2023
Birmingham City Council has called a halt to its spending after an equal pay liability was reveal...
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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