IMPROVEMENT

Government expected to parachute in envoys to oversee Tower Hamlets LBC

By Emily Twinch | 12 November 2024

Government envoys will oversee the management of Tower Hamlets LBC after inspectors found a ‘toxi...

LEGAL

Thurrock threat to sue other councils after financial collapse

By Dan Peters | 07 November 2024

Debt-laden Thurrock Council has threatened to sue other councils as it legally goes after the Ass...

IMPROVEMENT

Counties delay peer challenges

By Dan Peters | 06 November 2024

English county councils appear to be putting off inviting peer challenges from the Local Governme...

IMPROVEMENT

Peers urge chief to intervene in planning service

By Dan Peters | 04 November 2024

Tandridge DC’s chief executive David Ford needs to intervene to sort out the council’s planning s...

IMPROVEMENT

Commissioner hints at ministry intervention shift

By Dan Peters | 23 October 2024

New minister Jim McMahon will approach intervention in a more ‘supportive and collaborative way’,...

PERFORMANCE

Index puts York top for productivity

By Heather Jameson | 17 October 2024

York City Council has topped a list of the top ten most productive top tier councils in England, ...

IMPROVEMENT

Beating the odds

By Jon Ainger | 17 October 2024

Despite tough conditions, many councils are high performing and delivering for their residents. I...

FINANCE

'Scant' budget report criticised by peer review

By Emily Twinch | 01 October 2024

A finance peer review of East Hertfordshire DC has criticised the lack of information in a budget...

POLICY

INLOGOV hits the mark

By Barry Quirk | 27 September 2024

Barry Quirk welcomes a new report that argues local government should be equipped to deliver, sta...

POLICY

Pushing ahead on performance

By Jason Lowther | 25 September 2024

Jason Lowther says Oflog must operate with a high degree of independence and transparency if it i...

frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Resources (S151 officer)

to £154,964

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and wider Berkshire county area is one of the most economically competitive in the UK. Apply for this job

Bracknell Forest & Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

Service Director Adult Social Care

Up to £118K

Plymouth is Britain’s Ocean City. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Executive Director of Children’s Services

£122,614 - £135,299 (+ up to £8,000 relocation package)

Middlesbrough has one of the youngest and most ethnically diverse populations in the North East. Apply for this job

Middlesbrough Council

frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Resources (S151 officer)

to £154,964

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and wider Berkshire county area is one of the most economically competitive in the UK. Apply for this job

Bracknell Forest & Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

Service Director Adult Social Care

Up to £118K

Plymouth is Britain’s Ocean City. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Executive Director of Children’s Services

£122,614 - £135,299 (+ up to £8,000 relocation package)

Middlesbrough has one of the youngest and most ethnically diverse populations in the North East. Apply for this job

Middlesbrough Council