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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
LGA seeks peer support cash
29 March 2017
The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking ‘millions’ of pounds of funding to support a se...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Improving children's services from the inside out
By Sam Clayden | 29 March 2017
The LGA has begun talks with the DfE about a peer support plan for children’s services. Sam Clayd...
WHITEHALL
Councils 'best' to decide where to spend £2bn for social care
By Dan Peters | 29 March 2017
Councils have been told they are ‘best placed’ to decide how to spend the additional £2bn the Gov...
WHITEHALL
Councils show support following Westminster attack
23 March 2017
Councils across the country have held a minute’s silence following the yesterday’s terror attack ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Dudley and Doncaster making 'continued progress'
By Sam Clayden | 23 March 2017
Inspectors have praised two formerly failing children’s services departments for the strides they...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We're moving in the right direction
By Ian Thomas | 22 March 2017
Ian Thomas explains how Rotherham MBC has made progress two years into its five-year transformati...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Manzie confirmed as Birmingham interim chief
By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2017
Former Coventry City Council chief executive and local government veteran Stella Manzie has been ...
IMPROVEMENT
Tower Hamlets handed back control
By Heather Jameson | 17 March 2017
The Government has withdrawn its commissioners from Tower Hamlets LBC, handing full control back ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Peer report calls on councils to stop 'cherry-picking' leads
By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2017
Sector-led improvement review teams need to be better prepared and more consistent, an independen...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
CA company to promote region's overseas growth
By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2017
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has established a growth company to help promote the ...
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Head of Education
£87,117- £93,978
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Service Managers – Children's Social Care
£61,863 - £67,592
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Head of Commercial Services
£77,339 - £83,714
Few boroughs have a story quite like Trafford’s. Apply for this job
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