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FINANCE

LGA faces financial headache

By Chris Mahony | 25 January 2019

Smith Square has acknowledged the financial challenges it faces as it freezes subscriptions while...

FINANCE

Whitehall stalled for year prior to Northamptonshire intervention

By Martin Ford | 22 January 2019

The Government waited for more than a year before intervening over Northamptonshire CC’s financia...

WHITEHALL

LGA to build case for tourism tax

By Dan Peters | 18 January 2019

Smith Square is to commission further research as it looks to build a ‘very strong case’ for a to...

FINANCE

Brum threatens legal action against union

By Dan Peters | 16 January 2019

Birmingham City Council has threatened trade union Unite with the prospect of a court order as in...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Powys: Restructure will help improve performance

By Dan Peters | 14 January 2019

Powys CC has pledged that a children’s services restructure that will be in place by April will p...

FINANCE

Northamptonshire reduces budget gap but still faces £11m overspend

By Naomi Larsson | 07 January 2019

Northamptonshire CC has moved closer to closing its budget gap, with new figures showing a £19m i...

FINANCE

Regeneration project to continue despite costs doubling to £193m

By Martin Ford | 07 January 2019

Birmingham City Council has received the green light to borrow £50m to continue a flagship regene...

WASTE

Clancy escapes legal action over waste dispute

By Heather Jameson | 20 December 2018

Birmingham City Council’s former leader will not face legal action for his part in the authority’...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Ofsted boost for Calderdale children

By Heather Jameson | 19 December 2018

Calderdale Council’s children’s services has been rated as good with outstanding features in its ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils are coming out of the shadows

By Paul Wheeler | 12 December 2018

While we can do without friendly fire from a failing Government, councils do need to address issu...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

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