Improvement

By Mark Conrad | 18 October 2022

Cheshire West and Chester Council has received high praise following a peer review, but vowed to ...

FINANCE

Councillors call for Government inspection

By Martin Ford | 17 October 2022

Warrington Council members have called for a Government inspection of its finances.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Council urged to tackle deep-rooted inequalities

By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2022

Reading Council has been urged to tackle deep-rooted inequalities within its community by a Local...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Minister warns of 'consequences' for mismanagement

By Martin Ford | 05 October 2022

Levelling up secretary Simon Clarke has warned of ‘consequences’ for councils that are unable to ...

WHITEHALL

Thurrock to switch borrowing to PWLB

By Dan Peters | 05 October 2022

Thurrock BC will reduce its ‘over-reliance’ on borrowing from other councils by taking out £836m ...

OFSTED

Devon slapped with improvement notice

By Martin Ford | 05 October 2022

The Government has imposed an improvement notice on Devon CC’s special educational needs and disa...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils urged to improve pay policies

By Mark Conrad | 03 October 2022

High Peak BC and Staffordshire Moorlands DC should jointly improve their pay progression policies...

'Major system failure' hits council

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2022

Hertsmere BC’s online services and phone services have been hit by a ‘major system failure’.

LEGAL

London boroughs criticised by commissioner

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2022

Three councils have been ordered to make improvements by the Information Commissioner’s Office (I...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chief defends handling of children's services

By Mark Conrad | 28 September 2022

The chief executive of Solihull MBC has defended his handling of children’s services following th...

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

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Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

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