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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Capacity stretched at 'can do' council
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018
Capacity at a ‘can do’ council is stretched and staff are under real pressure, a Local Government...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall demands in-year cuts to improvement programme
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018
The sector’s ability to respond to crises such as a care provider failure could be hit after Whit...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Powys faces 'long improvement journey'
By Dan Peters | 18 September 2018
Powys CC has ‘much more to do’ to improve its children’s services, senior councillors have been t...
FINANCE
Brum to implement bin strike deal
By Mark Conrad | 17 September 2018
Beleaguered Birmingham City Council is finally expected to implement the deal that ended an acrim...
OFSTED
Brum vows to improve SEND after critical report
By William Eichler | 11 September 2018
Birmingham City Council has vowed to take urgent action to make ‘significant improvements’ after ...
WHITEHALL
Frontline staff 'still wary of Prevent'
By Mark Conrad | 11 September 2018
Frontline local authority staff are still wary of Prevent strategy training amid fears they could...
FINANCE
LEPs told to improve ahead of EU funding changes
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2018
Fresh concerns have emerged about local enterprise partnerships (LEP) as the Government considers...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Full steam ahead for the West Midlands
By Heather Jameson | 04 September 2018
In a recent round table discussion organised by The MJ and energy and services company ENGIE, loc...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Better to be judged by a jury of one's peers
By Michael Burton | 04 September 2018
Michael Burton comments on local government's appetite for peer reviews.
WHITEHALL
SOLACE: Peer reviews should be made mandatory and transparent
By Dan Peters | 24 August 2018
Council chief executives have suggested that the Local Government Association’s (LGA) peer review...
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- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
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