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WHITEHALL
Sunak steps up pressure on peer challenge
By Dan Peters | 09 February 2018
New local government minister Rishi Sunak has said Whitehall is 'very keen' that every council ho...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services: Improving under pressure
By Sam Clayden | 06 February 2018
A recent spate of children’s services turnarounds have provided the sector with a boost. Sam Clay...
FINANCE
Call for Government intervention at Liverpool
By Heather Jameson | 06 February 2018
The former leader of Liverpool City Council, Mike Storey, has called for the Government to interv...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Stockport to act as improvement partner for struggling neighbour
By Sam Clayden | 06 February 2018
Tameside MBC councillors have been urged to form a children’s services improvement partnership wi...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Peer reviews should 'stretch' councils - LGA
By Dan Peters | 05 February 2018
Corporate peer challenges (CPC) should ‘stretch’ councils so they get the most out of them, the c...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire issues s114 amid growing cash crisis
By Heather Jameson | 03 February 2018
Northamptonshire CC’s director of finance has issued a section 114 order, calling a halt to spend...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Government was warned of fears over Northamptonshire's finances
By Dan Peters | 01 February 2018
Northamptonshire CC warned the Government it was facing a structural funding deficit years before...
FINANCE
Auditor in clarity call over savings
By Dan Peters | 01 February 2018
Falkirk Council has responded encouragingly to previous concerns but needs effective leadership t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Buckinghamshire gets second inadequate Ofsted rating
By Mark Conrad | 30 January 2018
Buckinghamshire CC’s children’s services have again been judged inadequate by Ofsted after inspec...
WHITEHALL
Ethical standards in local government to be reviewed
By Laura Sharman | 30 January 2018
A review into how local government is supporting ethical standards is to be conducted by the Comm...
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Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning
£127,105 - £136,013
If you’re ready to make a lasting difference across West Northants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Service Director: Education
up to £125k
You’ll lead and influence across the county, working closely with council colleagues and wider system partners. Apply for this job
Director of Housing Management
CIRCA £130,000
Leading a service of around 500 colleagues, you will be responsible for estate management, Apply for this job
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