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FINANCE

Porter: Attendance allowance is business rates deal-breaker

By Sam Clayden | 22 July 2016

Local Government Association chairman Gary Porter has warned Whitehall that forcing local authori...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Minister: More to do after Rotherham

By Laura Sharman | 22 July 2016

Social workers and other frontline staff could face criminal charges if they fail to report suspe...

FINANCE

CIPFA has tips to cut financial plans' workload

By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016

Most councils putting together efficiency plans to take advantage of the Government’s multi-year ...

FINANCE

Advisory group holds first meeting on rate retention

By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016

The group established to advise ministers on 100% business rates retention has met for the first ...

WHITEHALL

Pilot website to pioneer aid and support for UK refugees

By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016

Nine councils will pilot a website designed to help them specify the type of donations they need ...

FINANCE

Facing up to challenges

By Nicola Bulbeck | 20 July 2016

Brexit has caused serious uncertainty across the sector but councils are learning from challenges...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Adult care in a post-Brexit world

By Harold Bodmer | 13 July 2016

Harold Bodmer warns leaders that the public’s need for care won’t stop following the referendum a...

FINANCE

£3m shortfall forces councils to consider merging

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016

Two district councils in Somerset are facing a combined budget shortfall of more than £3m by 2020...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Geez Louise!

13 July 2016

The star of tsars Louise Casey was seemingly everywhere at this year’s Local Government Associati...

WHITEHALL

ADASS survey: Nine in ten fear care duty failure

By Sam Clayden | 12 July 2016

Less than one in ten social care directors believed they would be able to fulfil their statutory ...

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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