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BUSINESS

Building firms' revenues up, profits down

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 March 2015

Two local government contractors – Interserve and Kier – have announced falls in pre-tax profits,...

FINANCE

Procurement rules offer 'injection of innovation'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 March 2015

New EU rules could help simplify the procurement process for councils, particularly for children’...

FINANCE

Keeping the ship afloat

By Tracie Evans | 03 March 2015

Budget council now means keeping the organisation stable through the choppiest of waters in a shi...

FINANCE

Sick of sick leave blues

By Nicola Bulbeck | 03 March 2015

Local government takes an unjustified battering from the press for sickness absence, but the sect...

FINANCE

A Budget for social care funding

By Cllr David Sparks | 03 March 2015

Local government will not be sustainable without addressing social care, writes David Sparks, who...

FINANCE

Will lack of cash cripple the Care Act?

By Dan Peters | 03 March 2015

The Care Act has been hailed as a welcome framework for the 21st century, but directors of adult ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council sells assets in bid to raise cash for capital programme

By Dan Peters | 03 March 2015

A cash-strapped city council aims to sell £50m of its assets over three years to help fund its £4...

WHITEHALL

Interest grows in social impact bonds

By Dan Peters | 03 March 2015

More pension funds will look at investing in social impact bonds in future, it has been predicted.

FINANCE

Let's end going home alone

By John Pearson | 03 March 2015

Chief operating officer for Royal Voluntary Service, John Pearson, says councils, the NHS and vol...

FINANCE

Partnership chief to leave post early

By Dan Peters | 02 March 2015

The chief executive of Liverpool City Council’s controversial partnership with BT – Liverpool Dir...

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Executive Director Children and Education / Statutory Director of Children's Services

£153,592 - £168,952

Premium jobShape something new. Change children's lives. Apply for this job

East Surrey

Chief Executive

£205,749 to £224,986

Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Chief Officer Place

£129,606

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