Title
FINANCE
Incoming Ombudsman defends lack of experience
By Martin Ford | 19 September 2023
The woman due to become the new Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has defended her lack ...
WHITEHALL
Investment zones cash 'not wasted'
By Martin Ford | 14 August 2023
The Government has insisted hundreds of thousands of pounds spent by councils bidding for investm...
FINANCE
Select committee report to consider accountability weaknesses
By Dan Peters | 31 July 2023
Weaknesses of the current system of accountability available to local authorities will be conside...
WHITEHALL
Housing and infrastructure in doubt after funding pulled
By Martin Ford | 17 July 2023
New housing, roads, public transport, green spaces, schools and jobs have been plunged into doubt...
PLANNING
Housebuilding at risk from planning reforms
By Martin Ford | 14 July 2023
Dropping local housing targets is endangering the Government’s commitment to build 300,000 homes ...
FINANCE
Warning audit crisis could get worse
By Martin Ford | 11 July 2023
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee chair Clive Betts spoke to The MJ as it carries o...
ELECTIONS
Warning sounded over General Election
By Martin Ford | 03 July 2023
Elections experts were united in warning of a struggle to run future polls as they faced question...
FINANCE
Sector tells MPs 'we need your help' on audit
By Martin Ford | 27 June 2023
A plea has been made to MPs to ‘give the sector a break’ to allow it to get on top of its audit ‘...
BUSINESS
Accountancy body calls for chiefs to present financial results
By Dan Peters | 26 June 2023
Chief executives and section 151 officers should be required to present their council’s financial...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Carbon neutrality 'not a top priority' in housing
By Martin Ford | 20 June 2023
A lack of funding certainty and competing concerns have meant the issue is ‘not getting the atten...
Senior Finance Business Partner
£56,818 - £63,802
Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. 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
Senior Finance Business Partner
£56,818 - £63,802
Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. 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
©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
