Title
BUSINESS
First council to run water services in-house
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019
Nottingham City Council expects to save an estimated £64,000 a year after it becomes the first lo...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
'Mean, nasty, brutish and short'
By Paul Wheeler | 24 July 2019
A recent reunion of the original cast of the late Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) has l...
FINANCE
Are reserves such a bad thing?
By Gary Fielding | 09 July 2019
The public naming of 11 councils deemed at risk of running out of cash reserves has thrown the sp...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Improvement model proposed for troubled Brum
By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2019
Troubled Birmingham City Council has come up with plans for a new improvement model in its latest...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Brum's Baxendale quits for New Zealand
By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2019
Birmingham City Council chief executive Dawn Baxendale is departing to take up a new post at Chri...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
ADCS conference: Children's services are in the red zone
By Dan Peters | 04 July 2019
Children’s services are in the ‘red zone’ and could be ‘overwhelmed’ next year in the event of a ...
MANAGEMENT
Building a shared movement of local government pioneers
By Jenni Lloyd | 01 July 2019
Nesta is bringing together a pilot group of senior council officers who will test out new operati...
DIGITAL
Improvement and innovation at your fingertips
By Dr Andrew Larner is chief executive of the Improvement & Efficiency Social Enterprise (iESE), which supports public sector transformation | 05 June 2019
Dr Andrew Larner says iESE has developed an improvement and innovation model to support exchange ...
INNOVATION
From customer experience to thriving community
By Dr Andrew Larner | 05 June 2019
A design approach is still important to maintain, but the design rules for a community-centric ap...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: New protocol to ease council tensions
By Dan Peters | 04 June 2019
A protocol encouraging best practice between councils will be drawn up by the Local Government As...
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up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Environmental Services Contract Manager
£52,413 - £59,615 per year
This is a role with real strategic influence. From shaping policy and commissioning service improvements Apply for this job
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