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BUSINESS

BT: Too many councils failing to engage

By Mark Conrad | 21 May 2024

‘Too many’ councils are failing to engage with telecoms giant BT as it works to switch customers ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tackling 'tumbleweed' towns

By Baroness Sharon Taylor OBE | 21 May 2024

Baroness Sharon Taylor looks at how to negotiate the barriers facing councils aiming to revitalis...

IMPROVEMENT

Suite support from the LGA

By Cllr Abi Brown | 21 May 2024

Cllr Abi Brown highlights the range of support services offered by the Local Government Associati...

WHITEHALL

We must end the politicisation of adult social care

By Cllr Shaun Davies | 21 May 2024

We need all parties to end the politicisation of adult social care, put the national interest fir...

PLANNING

Truths and consequences behind LURA

By Martin Ford | 21 May 2024

The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act finally made it into the statute book, but a raft of big ti...

FINANCE

West Berkshire urged to make permanent appointments

By Mark Conrad | 17 May 2024

West Berkshire Council has been urged to focus on the management layer below its corporate leader...

WHITEHALL

LGA launches attack on DfT over traffic fine surplus plans

By Dominic Browne | 17 May 2024

Council leaders have hit back at the Department for Transport (DfT) over plans to restrict their ...

FINANCE

Could the beating stick be used to point out councils' efficiencies?

By Heather Jameson | 15 May 2024

While local government focuses on the stick used to beat it, where is the carrot?, asks Heather J...

FINANCE

LGA: Care Act hope has faded

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2024

Only around two thirds of councils are confident of being able to meet all their legal duties und...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Four councils continue to dodge corporate peer challenge

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2024

Four councils could be at risk of Government intervention as they dig in over not undergoing a co...

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Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

Southampton City Council

Principal Lawyer - Contracts and Commercial

£54,495 - £56,494 + Market Rate Supplement of £3000

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council