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FINANCE

Councils dig into reserves to put off hard decisions

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017

Almost two out of three key finance decision-makers plan to dip into their reserves this year, re...

WHITEHALL

Push to pool more assets could lead to LPP expansion

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017

The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) is open to expanding in order to pool more assets beyond the...

FINANCE

DCLG accused of abdicating responsibility over council cuts

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017

National Audit Office boss Sir Amyas Morse has accused central government of an ‘out of sight, ou...

BUSINESS

Tenants urge council to ditch partnership plan

By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2017

Haringey LBC tenants have urged the authority to ditch its planned ‘hand over’ of £2bn in assets ...

FINANCE

Planning beyond the political cycle

By Louise Sunderland | 10 February 2017

Local areas must be given more autonomy to invest for the future, writes Louise Sunderland.

FINANCE

Voice telephony – a path to savings and improved services

By Freddy Kanter | 10 February 2017

Many council telephony systems are costly on-premise systems maintained by external partners, but...

FINANCE

Javid denies Surrey 'sweatheat deal' after sector backlash

By Sam Clayden | 09 February 2017

Sajid Javid has denied the Government struck a secret deal with Surrey CC after a bombardment of ...

WHITEHALL

Bristol criticised for 'collective failure of leadership'

By William Eichler | 09 February 2017

Bristol’s mayor has vowed to get the city’s finances under control after a report criticised the ...

FINANCE

Calls for 'deal' to be published amid leaked Surrey CC texts

By Sam Clayden | 08 February 2017

The Government has been urged to publish an alleged memorandum of understanding with Surrey CC af...

BUSINESS

Authority urged to report on closure of social care firm

By Mark Conrad | 08 February 2017

A senior councillor at Aylesbury Vale DC has urged Buckinghamshire CC to publish an internal repo...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Finance and Investment (S73 Officer)

c£140,000

Build the investment capability of a new strategic authority, then lead its finances into its first mayoral term. Apply for this job

Sussex & Brighton Strategic Authority

Corporate Director Community Development

£145,894 to £169,693 plus relocation support

If you are an accomplished senior leader with experience of delivering strategic change Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

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£139,874

As our Head of Children’s Social Care, you will play a pivotal role in leading and shaping a broad range Apply for this job

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