Improvement

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2018

Scotland’s public spending watchdog has hailed the improved leadership of councillors and officer...

FINANCE

Brum 'not tackling issues quickly enough'

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2018

‘Crucial issues’ with the running of Birmingham City Council raised by Lord Kerslake in a report ...

COUNCILLORS

Senior officers 'feel less secure'

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2018

Senior officers are less empowered to speak out when they need to because they feel less secure, ...

Peers tell council to match words with action

By Martin Ford | 28 June 2018

Herefordshire Council has been told to ‘turn positive rhetoric into reality’ following a peer rev...

FINANCE

Northants commissioners plead for patience

By Mark Conrad | 26 June 2018

Commissioners appointed to stabilise Northamptonshire CC this week asked for patience amid snowba...

WHITEHALL

Double standards?

By Piali Das Gupta | 20 June 2018

When it comes to improving public services, what’s good for local government should be good for c...

WHITEHALL

Surrey has 'improved' since Parsons Green bomb

By Dan Peters | 19 June 2018

Surrey CC has insisted it has made improvements since the Parsons Green bomber partially exploded...

WHITEHALL

Government told to return control to Rotherham

By Martin Ford | 18 June 2018

Rotherham MBC should be handed back full control of its services, ministers have been told.

LEGAL

False alarm

15 June 2018

There was a recent moment of drama in the chamber at Birmingham City Council – well, more than us...

BUSINESS

Amey hit by £50m compensation bill - reports

By Dominic Browne | 13 June 2018

Amey has been ordered to pay Birmingham City Council more than £50m in compensation after the con...

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Service Director Infrastructure and Major Projects

Up to £103,000 per annum

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving infrastructure major projects to success? Apply for this job

Buckinghamshire Council

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council