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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Whitfield appointed to fast-track improvements
By Tom Bridge | 21 July 2015
A top children’s services boss has been appointed to ensure improvement takes place at Sunderland...
WHITEHALL
Brum leaders are 'failing to grasp the scale of change needed'
By Heather Jameson | 20 July 2015
Birmingham City Council’s political leadership has been accused of failing to grasp the full scal...
FINANCE
Councils 'turning their backs' on care leavers
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 July 2015
The chair of an influential parliamentary committee has accused some councils of ‘turning their b...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
'Progress' for Blackpool's CPS
By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015
The Government has lifted the improvement notice on Blackpool Council’s child protection services...
WHITEHALL
LGA under pressure over sector-led improvement
By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015
Further pressure is being piled on the Local Government Association (LGA) as it continues to cons...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Watchdog hits out at LGA's position on sector-led work
By Dan Peters | 08 July 2015
Concerns about the Local Government Association’s (LGA) current system of sector-led improvement ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Quinton to replace retiring Walsh
08 July 2015
Gail Quinton, currently director of children’s services at Worcestershire CC, will join Coventry ...
HEALTH
The art of alignment
By Andrew Burns | 01 July 2015
Andrew Burns introduces a new tool from CIPFA designed to help public sector service providers to...
WHITEHALL
New system 'costs just £20m'
By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015
The Local Government Association (LGA) has launched a publicity push on the benefits of sector-le...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
How we plan to become outstanding
By Cllr Phil Davies | 30 June 2015
When the Government gives you lemons, make lemonade – Wirral BC leader Phil Davies explains how m...
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- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
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- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
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Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
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