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SCRUTINY
Doing better next time
27 June 2023
The latest in The MJ’s series of articles on avoiding organisational failure looks at eight ways ...
BUSINESS
Councillors to consider plan to stabilise IT system
By Mark Conrad | 21 June 2023
Plans to stabilise Birmingham City Council’s troubled IT system will be considered by senior coun...
WHITEHALL
Government turned down Woking plea for help
By Paul Marinko | 21 June 2023
Woking BC’s request for Government financial support two years ago was rejected, allowing the emb...
WHITEHALL
Knee-jerk regulation is not the answer to failure
By Michael Burton | 20 June 2023
Michael Burton says that in the wake of financial losses at Woking, Thurrock and elsewhere, the a...
FINANCE
Sector in regulation rift days before Oflog launch
By Martin Ford | 20 June 2023
Sector splits on regulation remain just days before the expected launch of the Office for Local G...
FINANCE
Thurrock commissioners call for sector-wide change
By Martin Ford | 15 June 2023
The team from Essex CC led by Tony McArdle have made recommendations for the wider sector in its ...
WHITEHALL
Clark: Time to simplify local government
By Heather Jameson | 14 June 2023
The time has come for local government reorganisation and for councils to be given more power, fo...
PEOPLE
Former council chief to chair improvement board
By Martin Ford | 14 June 2023
Richard Carr has been confirmed as chair of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority’s in...
WHITEHALL
Unfinished business
By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2023
Greg Clark has been local government secretary twice. He speaks to Heather Jameson about the need...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Council urged to address low reserves
By Mark Conrad | 12 June 2023
Senior managers at Eastbourne BC must address the council’s low levels of reserves given current ...
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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