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WHITEHALL
Government stands firm after Pickles plea
By Paul Marinko | 12 August 2019
The Government has said it ‘would not be appropriate’ to pay legal costs to whistleblowers in ele...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Finance chief to take on Brum boss role
By Martin Ford | 09 August 2019
Birmingham City Council’s chief finance officer Clive Heaphy is to act up as chief executive when...
FINANCE
Council to change finance approach after review
By Paul Marinko | 07 August 2019
Warrington BC has ‘consistently overspent’ against parts of its budget and needs to change its ap...
BUSINESS
Capita urged to make pension improvements
By Dan Peters | 05 August 2019
Barnet Labour councillors have urged outsourcing firm Capita to make improvements to the authorit...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
New directors add to improvement pace
By Dan Peters | 02 August 2019
Croydon LBC’s new executive director and director of early help and children’s social care have q...
FINANCE
Redditch slapped with rare Section 24
By Dan Peters | 26 July 2019
Auditor Grant Thornton has slapped Redditch BC with a rare Section 24 notice and urged it to take...
WHITEHALL
Second management overhaul for Grenfell council in two years
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019
Further changes will be made to Kensington & Chelsea LBC’s management structure to ‘make it fit f...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
'Mean, nasty, brutish and short'
By Paul Wheeler | 24 July 2019
A recent reunion of the original cast of the late Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) has l...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Government: Brum no longer requires children's commissioner
By Naomi Larsson | 23 July 2019
Birmingham City Council no longer requires a Government-appointed commissioner to run its childre...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services progress 'slow and uneven'
By Paul Marinko | 22 July 2019
Ofsted has described the progress of Reading BC to improve its children’s services as ‘slow, unev...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
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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'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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