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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Counties should be careful what they wish for
By Heather Jameson | 29 March 2017
The balance of power at the Local Government Association is on a knife-edge. But with counties th...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
LGA seeks peer support cash
29 March 2017
The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking ‘millions’ of pounds of funding to support a se...
BUSINESS
UKHCA wants less demanding contracts from local authorities
By James Evison | 29 March 2017
Councils need to provide less burdensome, long-term contracts to help struggling homecare provide...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Improving children's services from the inside out
By Sam Clayden | 29 March 2017
The LGA has begun talks with the DfE about a peer support plan for children’s services. Sam Clayd...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Surrey to quit LGA and CCN
By Heather Jameson | 28 March 2017
Surrey CC has given notice to quit membership of the Local Government Association and the County ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Carter early favourite to replace Hodge
By Mark Conrad | 27 March 2017
Kent CC leader, Paul Carter, is an early favourite to replace David Hodge as head of the Conserva...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Leicestershire tells LGA to change
By Mark Conrad | 27 March 2017
Leicestershire CC has told the Local Government Association (LGA) to change if it wants to keep i...
WHITEHALL
Councils struggle in face of rising homelessness
By William Eichler | 22 March 2017
A housing shortfall and Government benefit cuts are ‘fuelling’ rising homelessness as councils wa...
HEALTH
Councils are braced for NHS cash raid
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2017
Local government is bracing itself for a NHS cash grab as it battles for influence over how to sp...
FINANCE
'Overlooked' counties threaten to quit LGA
By Mark Conrad | 22 March 2017
The Local Government Association (LGA) was this week facing a battle to placate its county member...
Director of Law and Governance
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Director of Law and Governance
up to £140,445 per annum
Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)
£54,703 - £60,044
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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