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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The Challenge continues

By Ged Perkins | 28 March 2018

Teams Ambition and Vision gathered together for the second stage of this year’s LG Challenge. Ged...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Finding the sector's voice

By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2018

Mark Conrad summarises a lively round table discussion, hosted by the CIPFA in partnership with S...

WHITEHALL

Senior figures united in bid for increased sector funding

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 20 March 2018

Local government bodies have discussed jointly lobbying ministers over much-needed investment ami...

WHITEHALL

IFS implores action over growing social care funding chasm

By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2018

The Government will need to scrap its funding reforms, significantly boost top-ups or centralise ...

FINANCE

Highways maintenance backlog falls to £9bn

By Dominic Browne | 20 March 2018

The estimated highways maintenance backlog has fallen by almost 23% this year to £9.3bn from £12bn.

HEALTH

Hunt hints at green paper contents

By Dan Peters | 20 March 2018

Health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt has said a debate with the public is needed about wh...

WHITEHALL

Javid orders review after second finance mistake

By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2018

The Government has ordered a review after being forced to admit a second mistake in as many month...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Council rejects strong leader model suggestion

By Dan Peters | 20 March 2018

Knowsley MBC councillors have ‘little appetite’ to change the authority’s governance arrangements...

HEALTH

Fears raised over £2bn emergency care fund 'crisis spending'

By Mark Conrad | 15 March 2018

Most emergency social care cash has been spent on tackling immediate crises, a new study has found.

FINANCE

Fault of the salt

08 March 2018

The fair funding review is bound to lead to all manner of suggestions about what drives costs for...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

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Cambridge City Council

frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council