HEALTH

LGA 2015: Hunt calls for new social contract

By Laura Sharman | 01 July 2015

The public should be encouraged to take more responsibility for their own health and looking afte...

WHITEHALL

Get ready for £9.5bn funding gap in 2020 warns LGA

By MJ reporter | 01 July 2015

Councils could be facing a funding gap of £9.5bn by the end of the next Parliament, the Local Gov...

FINANCE

'Lies' on council reserves exposed by finance study

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 July 2015

An independent survey into the state of local authority reserves has exposed government claims as...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Time to get tough on CSE grooming

By Cllr David Simmonds | 01 July 2015

With instances of child sexual exploitation making major news headlines in recent times, Cllr Dav...

WHITEHALL

New system 'costs just £20m'

By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015

The Local Government Association (LGA) has launched a publicity push on the benefits of sector-le...

HEALTH

Whitehall 'clueless' over Manchester care plans

By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015

Labour has accused the Government of being ‘clueless’ over plans to devolve health and social car...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Labour accuses Clark of 'fag packet' politics

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 June 2015

Labour’s shadow communities secretary has clashed with Greg Clark in Parliament over housing, as ...

FINANCE

LGA: Care funding must be protected

By Heather Jameson | 30 June 2015

Care funding must be protected if the Government wants to protect the National Health Service, th...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Hodge named as LGA Tory group leader

By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2015

Surrey CC leader Cllr David Hodge has been named as the new Conservative Group leader at the Loca...

WHITEHALL

Minister slams LGA cuts warning

By Jamie Hailstone | 26 June 2015

A minister has disputed claims by the Local Government Association (LGA) that councils are facing...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director Resources & Performance

Up to £123k + relocation

This integrated team will provide expert advice, as well as ensuring a single ‘line of sight’ on resources coming into the authority. Apply for this job

Cornwall Council

Director of Public Health

£112k-£117k

From Starting Well to Living Well and Aging Well, we’re working to deliver a comprehensive public health offer across Somerset. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Assistant Chief Fire Officer

£121,180 rising to £134,644 plus benefits and provided car

Premium jobReporting directly to the Chief Fire Officer to support and advise the Fire Authority Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service