HEALTH

The art of alignment

By Andrew Burns | 01 July 2015

Andrew Burns introduces a new tool from CIPFA designed to help public sector service providers to...

WHITEHALL

New system 'costs just £20m'

By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015

The Local Government Association (LGA) has launched a publicity push on the benefits of sector-le...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

How we plan to become outstanding

By Cllr Phil Davies | 30 June 2015

When the Government gives you lemons, make lemonade – Wirral BC leader Phil Davies explains how m...

FINANCE

Auditor praises council's 'clear vision'

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2015

Swansea Council has a ‘clear vision’ that means they are preparing for challenges, the Auditor Ge...

FINANCE

No excuses and no apologies

By Mark Rogers | 24 June 2015

One of the most endearing attributes of the people I admire most is their natural propensity to g...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Mayor looks ahead as chief post advertised

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015

Tower Hamlets LBC’s new mayor has told The MJ he wants the commissioners gone ‘sooner rather than...

FINANCE

Satisfaction guaranteed?

By Jo Marshall | 19 June 2015

Jo Marshall explains why customer service must be placed at the heart of the public sector.

COUNCILLORS

Kicking out corruption

By Abdool Kara | 17 June 2015

What has Sepp Blatter got in common with local government? Quite a lot, Abdool Kara argues.

BUSINESS

Keir waste deal ends for Bristol

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 June 2015

Bristol City Council has announced it is moving waste services to a new local authority-owned com...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Do it yourself on improvement - or DCLG will

By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2015

Inspection and improvement in local government has remained a thorny issue ever since former comm...

frederica-diamanta

Highways Capital Delivery Manager

£50,788 - £52,805

To be responsible for the implementation of Welsh Government’s Renewal and Upgrade programme. Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of Waste Management and Public Space

£95,399 to £106,008

Join a values-driven council where people come first — and your potential has no limits. Apply for this job

Cumberland Council

Director of Public Health

Up to £131,210

The Public Health department is at the heart of the council’s business. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

frederica-diamanta

Highways Capital Delivery Manager

£50,788 - £52,805

To be responsible for the implementation of Welsh Government’s Renewal and Upgrade programme. Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of Waste Management and Public Space

£95,399 to £106,008

Join a values-driven council where people come first — and your potential has no limits. Apply for this job

Cumberland Council

Director of Public Health

Up to £131,210

The Public Health department is at the heart of the council’s business. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich