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HEALTH
Birmingham chief issues STP warning
By Sam Clayden | 06 April 2016
Sustainability and transformation plans (STP) could provide the biggest source of savings for the...
HEALTH
Digital coalition launched
By Mark Whitehead | 05 April 2016
A new organisation has been launched to develop internet-based services for councils.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils to use procurement to help steel
By Mark Whitehead | 04 April 2016
Councils have underlined their commitment to supporting communities through their buying policies...
HEALTH
Whitehall social care chief gets key Greater Manchester role
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 April 2016
The Government’s social care chief has been appointed to head up Greater Manchester’s new devolve...
FINANCE
The hard work has just begun
By Tom Stannard | 01 April 2016
Tom Stannard considers devolution progress in Greater Manchester and says councils must still be ...
HEALTH
Give health to councils call
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 March 2016
An independent think tank has called for health to be devolved to local authority level in Scotland.
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
A spoonful of sugar?
By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 24 March 2016
After Osborne's announcement of a controversial sugar tax, Cllr Izzi Seccombe explains what counc...
HEALTH
Combined authority seeks private cash to fund capital costs
By Jamie Hailstone | 22 March 2016
The Greater Manchester combined authority is looking to attract private cash to help fund the cap...
HEALTH
'Seek new models of care' Scots told
By Tom Bridge | 22 March 2016
The Scottish Government has been urged to find ‘new models’ for integrating health and social car...
WHITEHALL
More than a marriage of convenience
17 March 2016
To adapt a phrase, the NHS is from Mars, local government is from Venus. But deputy director of t...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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