FINANCE

Whitehall to examine cost of children's care

By Dan Peters | 18 August 2015

The Government will commission work to find out more about children’s services demand and expendi...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

District council probe after mass grievance submission

By Dan Peters | 18 August 2015

Senior staff are at loggerheads with the management team at a district council that is subject to...

HEALTH

Labour still wrangling over devolution

By Emma Burnell | 17 August 2015

The Labour Party is having an intense debate about its future, writes Emma Burnell.

WHITEHALL

Skills crisis could 'undermine' government plans

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 August 2015

Town hall chiefs have warned that a growing skills crisis in the construction industry could unde...

FINANCE

Stephen Jones: A Tribute from Baroness Eaton

By Baroness Eaton | 14 August 2015

Stephen Jones, finance director at the Local Government Association from 2008 to 2012, died sudde...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Fears raised over inspection plans

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Plans for new joint targeted area inspections (JTAI) for children’s services would ‘represent a s...

FINANCE

Audit extension under evaluation

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Transitional audit arrangements could be extended for an extra year but the Government is relucta...

WHITEHALL

Plymouth hits back in union subscriptions row

By Mark Conrad | 12 August 2015

One of England’s largest city councils has accused the Government of trying to ‘criminalise’ auth...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Not a shaw thing!

12 August 2015

Summertime and the living is easy, unless you happen to travel by rickshaw and get stung by overz...

FINANCE

Tributes paid to former LGA finance head

12 August 2015

Tributes have been paid after former finance director of the Local Government Association, Stephe...

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council