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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
The secret is out – take the challenge
By Cllr Paul Carter | 06 November 2019
The more the message is spread within councils, the stronger the Local Government Challenge has b...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
A positive response to a care home collapse in Cornwall
By Helen Charlesworth May | 29 October 2019
Cornwall Council’s decision to step in and buy a care home ensured some of the area’s most vulner...
FINANCE
Improvement board formed for troubled council
By Paul Marinko | 29 October 2019
The Welsh Government has formed an improvement board to oversee changes at Merthyr Tydfil CBC aft...
TRANSFORMATION
How to get the edge
By Ann McGauran | 23 October 2019
In The EDGEWORK Manifesto, Impower makes the case for a new approach to public sector leadership ...
FINANCE
It's the talent from within that will fix the sector
By Heather Jameson | 23 October 2019
The main theme of the Solace Summit in Birmingham was resilience and the radical reshaping of pub...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Victims in the line of fire
By Martin Ford | 23 October 2019
Local government monitoring officers are increasingly being caught in power struggles between sen...
WHITEHALL
Council expresses 'serious concerns' after planning hearings halted
By Dan Peters | 22 October 2019
The first local plan to be assessed under a new framework has stalled after the Planning Inspecto...
IMPROVEMENT
Birmingham improving but there are still risks, says leader
By Heather Jameson | 22 October 2019
Birmingham City Council has made some improvements but there are still risks, the council’s leade...
FINANCE
Putting our finances on a secure footing
By Andrew Burns | 09 October 2019
Andrew Burns examines how councils can ensure financial sustainability and put local services on ...
WHITEHALL
Think tanks to produce 'toolkit' to improve governance
By Chris Mahony | 07 October 2019
A project part-funded by Whitehall and the Local Government Association aims to produce ‘practica...
Transport and Major Work Manager
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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