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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Ofsted denies Jones departure linked to damning report
By Jonathan Werran | 13 May 2015
Children’s care inspectorate Ofsted has denied a link between the recently-announced departure of...
IMPROVEMENT
Mayoral recall system mooted
By Dan Peters | 13 May 2015
Calls for the introduction of a recall system for elected mayors have been made in the wake of th...
FINANCE
Transparency code compliance threat
By Dan Peters | 13 May 2015
Due to a lack of funding, councils struggling to comply with the revised local government transpa...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Compulsion unlikely in sector-led improvement future
By Dan Peters | 13 May 2015
Councils that refuse to engage with sector-led improvement are unlikely to be forced to take part...
WHITEHALL
Shared services have saved councils almost £500m
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 May 2015
New research by the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed councils have saved almost £5...
ERIC PICKLES
Pickles imposes fresh directions on Tower Hamlets
By Dan Peters | 07 May 2015
Eric Pickles has imposed additional directions on Tower Hamlets LBC in what is likely to be one o...
LEGAL
Need for speed over chief appointment
By Dan Peters | 28 April 2015
Tower Hamlets LBC’s Conservative group leader has urged the chief executive recruitment process t...
BUSINESS
Another Tower Hamlets scandal likely thanks to new measures
By Dan Peters | 28 April 2015
Measures aimed at making it easier to dismiss Section 151 officers could make a Tower Hamlets-sty...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Election petitioner to stand for office
By Dan Peters | 27 April 2015
The man who led the successful legal fight to oust the mayor of Tower Hamlets LBC is to run for o...
LEGAL
UPDATED: Police pledge to 'fully investigate' Tower Hamlets concerns
By Dan Peters | 24 April 2015
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has pledged to ‘fully investigate’ any allegations after To...
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£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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