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BUSINESS

New indemnity mutual: We have learnt from LAML

By Dan Peters | 04 July 2018

The advisers behind the Local Government Association’s (LGA) new indemnity mutual insist they hav...

FINANCE

Bridging the political divide

By Jonathan Carr-West | 04 July 2018

As new communities secretary James Brokenshire makes his maiden speech at this year’s LGA confere...

FINANCE

The stark reality – we have a £7.8bn funding gap

By Lord Porter | 04 July 2018

As delegates gather in Birmingham for the Local Government Association annual conference, latest ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Confident in Cumbria

By Amy Haldane | 04 July 2018

Amy Haldane sets out the last leg of this year’s LG Challenge set in Cumbria, where the contestan...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

40 under 40

04 July 2018

Local government’s image may be pale, male and stale, but we know better. Here, The MJ is highlig...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Whiteman warning as councils face 'cliff edge'

04 July 2018

Finance directors have been urged to make ‘timely use’ of Section 114 notices to stabilise counci...

WHITEHALL

Can the public ever care about councils?

By Louise Casey | 04 July 2018

Ministers have justified unprecedented cuts to local government through a well-run campaign calle...

WHITEHALL

Brokenshire dodges funding commitment pledge

By Laura Sharman | 03 July 2018

Communities secretary James Brokenshire has failed to make a firm commitment to fighting for more...

WHITEHALL

LGA warns of £7.8bn funding gap

By Mark Conrad | 03 July 2018

Council services face a £7.8bn funding gap by 2025 - leaving many ‘on the brink of collapse’ ahea...

FINANCE

LGA Labour group to seek legal advice

By Mark Conrad | 02 July 2018

Smith Square’s Labour group will seek legal advice over national party proposals to allow members...

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frederica-diamanta

Development Management Service Manager - WMF2347e

£65,873 - £68,775

The Development Management service plays a vital role in shaping the built environment. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director of Children's Services

£123,550 pa

We are looking for a visionary and values-driven Director of Children's Services Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director for Corporate Parenting

£88,225 - £105,726 per annum

This is a time of exciting and positive change in Suffolk. Apply for this job

Suffolk County Council