Title
FINANCE
Authorities react to Best Value notices
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2023
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority and Middlesbrough Council have received Best V...
DEVOLUTION
Gove promises further devolution and funding changes
By Martin Ford | 25 January 2023
Local government secretary Michael Gove has promised further devolution and changes to funding in...
FINANCE
Bell defends Khan's council tax hike
By Paul Marinko | 25 January 2023
Former Ealing LBC leader Julian Bell has defended reports that Sadiq Khan is planning a 10% hike ...
FINANCE
FRC to develop local audit workforce strategy
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2023
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is to develop a local audit workforce strategy this year as...
SOLACE
Filling in the failure gap
By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2023
Max Caller has been investigating council failures since the 1990s. Heather Jameson talks to him ...
HEALTH
Making the case for leisure centres
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 25 January 2023
Joining the dots between funding cuts and the impact on life expectancy has not been hard, says C...
EDUCATION
We're ready for change
By Steve Crocker | 25 January 2023
If we grasp the opportunity of reforms to the education, special educational needs and social car...
FINANCE
Levelling up is dead – long live levelling up
By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2023
Heather Jameson says that as the levelling up agenda appears to enter its final death throes, per...
HEALTH
The £250m for winter pressures will not alleviate the underlying cause
By Rob Whiteman | 25 January 2023
A longer-term strategic style of service delivery must emerge as a platform for reform of health ...
FINANCE
The trillion dollar question
By Michael Burton | 25 January 2023
Our public services seem to be broken but we are spending a trillion pounds a year – so where is ...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
