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IMPROVEMENT
Tower Hamlets vows to tackle 'two council' culture
By Mark Conrad | 14 December 2023
Senior managers at Tower Hamlets LBC have vowed to tackle its ‘two council’ culture and encourage...
FINANCE
Birmingham outlines £150m cuts programme
By Mark Conrad | 14 December 2023
Management services will be among the biggest casualties of commissioner-led Birmingham City Coun...
LEGISLATION
What can councils expect from stronger social housing regulation?
By Angela Holden | 14 December 2023
As councils get ready for the biggest shake-up in social housing regulation in 10 years, regulato...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Fourth commissioner appointed at Woking
By Martin Ford | 13 December 2023
The Government has appointed Richard Carr as a managing director commissioner at Woking BC.
WHITEHALL
Liverpool to regain certain functions but intervention expected to continue
By Paul Marinko | 13 December 2023
Liverpool City Council is set to regain control over some of its functions, but commissioners are...
IMPROVEMENT
Commissioners set to be appointed at Nottingham
By Martin Ford | 13 December 2023
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove is 'minded to' appoint commissioners to oversee the running o...
FINANCE
Dudley's sustainability 'in jeopardy'
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2023
Dudley MBC has set up an improvement board following stark warnings over its finances and governa...
IMPROVEMENT
Brum blame culture still 'largely unaddressed'
By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2023
Birmingham City Council’s problems of governance and accountability are still ‘largely unaddresse...
HOUSING
Making sure accountancy stays rewarding and exciting
29 November 2023
'Technology and social value are with us now, but we are reacting, not leading. We need to start ...
WHITEHALL
Pressure for LGA peer review to be strengthened
By Dan Peters | 27 November 2023
Senior Local Government Association (LGA) figures are pushing the organisation to beef up its pee...
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- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- Council threatens legal action over £20m roads funding row
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Head of IT
£76,999 plus £3,000 car allowance and generous benefits package
As our new Head of IT, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology across the organisation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Law, Governance and HR (Monitoring Officer)
Up to £78,510 p.a. (pay award pending)
Lead governance, integrity and legal excellence in Rushcliffe. Apply for this job
- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- Council threatens legal action over £20m roads funding row
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
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