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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...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Council urged to strengthen engagement
By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018
Ribble Valley BC must strengthen its engagement with staff and partners if it is to sustain its s...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Further deterioration of Sandwell's children's services
By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018
Sandwell MBC has failed to improve its Ofsted rating for children’s social care and is still mana...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rotherham: a place that needed good news
By Heather Jameson | 29 January 2018
Rotherham MBC has finally achieved a positive Ofsted rating. The council is now trying to turn ar...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rotherham's children's services rated 'good' by Ofsted
By Heather Jameson | 29 January 2018
Rotherham Council’s children’s services have been rated as ‘good’ by Ofsted, following three year...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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