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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Place leadership 'absolutely essential'
By Dan Peters | 06 July 2016
Place leadership is ‘absolutely essential’ to chief executives wanting to improve their councils ...
ROTHERHAM ABUSE
'Several' councils on Whitehall watch list
By Sam Clayden | 05 July 2016
After claiming success in Tower Hamlets and Rotherham, local government minister Marcus Jones has...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Revolution in the church of local government
By Sanderson Jones | 04 July 2016
Ahead of speaking at the LGA Conference this week, Sanderson Jones explains why local government ...
FINANCE
Tower Hamlets' commissioners 'didn't deliver value for money'
By Sam Clayden | 29 June 2016
The commissioners appointed to overturn mass failings within Tower Hamlets LBC did not achieve va...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Weak leadership to blame for children's services failure
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 June 2016
Vulnerable children are being let down by weak leadership in too many local authorities, inspecto...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Officers praised after children's services turnaround
By Sam Clayden | 27 June 2016
Ofsted has praised Cornwall Council's senior management team after a radical turnaround of its ch...
WHITEHALL
Sunderland closer to setting up children's service company
By Sam Clayden | 23 June 2016
Sunderland City Council has come a step closer to being the first authority to set up a trust to ...
SCRUTINY
Council 'failed' to safeguard taxi passengers
By Laura Sharman | 23 June 2016
South Ribble Council had failed to make the safety of taxi passengers a priority when issuing lic...
AUDIT
Auditor reports governance failings at Derby City Council
By Sam Clayden | 16 June 2016
Auditor Grant Thornton has highlighted 'significant' governance failings at Derby City Council be...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Bill 'fails to tackle fundamental issues'
By Dan Peters | 15 June 2016
Peers have argued that the Government’s Children and Social Work Bill ‘fails to tackle the fundam...
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Finance Business Partner - Resources and Commissioned Services
£61,961 - £67,471 per annum
The role will also support the financial oversight of commissioned service arrangements Apply for this job
Chief Legal & Governance Officer
£143,918 - £152,446 per annum
The West Midlands Combined Authority is entering one of the most significant periods of change in its development. Apply for this job
Corporate Director - Planning
£97,966 - £126,181
Do you share our ambition for Dorset? Apply for this job
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