BUSINESS

Whitehall refuses to tighten LEP controls

30 October 2015

The Government will not step in to tighten Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) governance structur...

WHITEHALL

Devolution without transparency is pointless

By Ed Hammond | 22 October 2015

Trying to open up, and open out, the devolution process – making it more visible and vital to the...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

WLGA calls for talks

By Sam Clayden | 21 October 2015

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has called for all leaders and parties to be involv...

PLANNING

Broadcast news

20 October 2015

It has come to our attention that some of you may be under the misapprehension that journalists a...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

There is no sanity claus

20 October 2015

With a wave of mayoral elections on the horizon, potential candidates could do well to learn some...

WHITEHALL

A cloud of secrecy

By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2015

Senior council officers have been urged to increase transparency around the devolution process af...

WHITEHALL

Council leader quits over mayoral views

By Laura Sharman | 20 October 2015

Guildford BC leader Stephen Mansbridge has quit as a councillor, saying he cannot accept changes ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Bid for devo bill to be thrown out

By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2015

The Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill will be met with fierce opposition when it is deb...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

SOLACE Summit: Time to act to avoid elections 'car crash'

By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015

A council chief executive has issued a call to arms for her colleagues to put forward changes to ...

FINANCE

Draw power from the people

By Jonathan Carr-West | 06 October 2015

In all political parties it can be difficult to get the leadership to recognise that local govern...

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Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council