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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Hicks proposes directors share chief executive role

By Dan Peters | 13 February 2026

Tens of thousands of pounds could be saved by reducing the number of executive staff at Suffolk C...

SEND

SEND spending surges by more than £5bn

By Izzy Lepone | 12 February 2026

Council spending on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has surged by more than £5b...

MANAGEMENT

EXCLUSIVE: Lambeth service redesign after senior restructure

By Dan Peters | 12 February 2026

Lambeth LBC is embarking of a ‘service redesign across the whole organisation’.

HR

Council appeals tribunal verdict

By Dan Peters | 12 February 2026

City of York Council has submitted a formal appeal after an employment tribunal ordered the autho...

FINANCE

The centre must tackle the challenges still faced by counties and unitaries

By Cllr Matthew Hicks | 12 February 2026

The Government’s decision to pay the bulk of SEND deficits is a relief, but sensible decisions on...

PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM

Building budgets around places

By Stephen Taylor | 12 February 2026

Stephen Taylor says that if place-based budgeting is done in the right way, people and communitie...

FINANCE

The art of the deal

By Cllr Stephen Alambritis | 12 February 2026

Stephen Alambritis says local authorities need to think commercially to thrive – and he explains ...

DATA & DIGITAL

Collective working can resolve our communities' biggest issues

By Tony Clements | 11 February 2026

Tony Clements says that in order to meet the needs of citizens, councils need new methods, new wa...

FINANCE

Councils cannot tackle economic gender disparities in isolation

By Jon Rowney | 11 February 2026

Jon Rowney says local government offers a positive vision that could help address economic gender...

FINANCE

Balancing optimism and realism in Wokingham

By Susan Parsonage | 10 February 2026

Susan Parsonage looks at how the revised financial settlement will impact local authorities such ...

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Strategic Director – Housing and Investment

£94,943 – £110,471 + excellent benefits

The City of Lincoln Council is seeking an exceptional housing leader to shape the future of its landlord service. Apply for this job

City of Lincoln Council

Highways and Sustainable Transport Contract Manager

MGA £60,573 - £62,766 per annum

We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager with a passion for highways and sustainable transport. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Assistant Director of Governance, People & Performance (Monitoring Officer)

c.£95,000

Arun District Council is entering one of the most significant and exciting periods in its recent history Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Housing and Investment

£94,943 – £110,471 + excellent benefits

The City of Lincoln Council is seeking an exceptional housing leader to shape the future of its landlord service. Apply for this job

City of Lincoln Council

Highways and Sustainable Transport Contract Manager

MGA £60,573 - £62,766 per annum

We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager with a passion for highways and sustainable transport. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Assistant Director of Governance, People & Performance (Monitoring Officer)

c.£95,000

Arun District Council is entering one of the most significant and exciting periods in its recent history Apply for this job

Arun District Council

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