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FINANCE
Finding the right balance
By John Tizard | 09 June 2015
If I were applying to be Local Government Association chief executive or on the appointment panel...
WHITEHALL
Devolving power from the centre
By Andy Sawford | 09 June 2015
The cause of localism has been advanced following the General Election. Andy Sawford examines how...
FINANCE
Bonds agency 'key agent of change'
By Dan Peters | 09 June 2015
The boss of the firm that will issue the UK’s first municipal bonds has said local government is ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Porter will be next LGA chairman
By Heather Jameson | 09 June 2015
Cllr Gary Porter will become the new chairman of the Local Government Association (LGA) after sta...
FINANCE
Minister: Mayoral referendums should not be held
By Dan Peters | 09 June 2015
Referendums should not be held over whether to have directly elected mayors, local government min...
FINANCE
LGA decries in-year reductions
By Jonathan Werran | 05 June 2015
Council chiefs have decried chancellor George Osborne’s pre-emptive £200m cut to public health bu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Devolution of skills training 'will be a struggle'
By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015
Ministers will struggle to deliver three million apprenticeships unless they devolve new powers o...
FINANCE
Turning point at the LGA – who will take the lead?
By Heather Jameson | 03 June 2015
As The MJ carries the advert for the Local Government Association chief executive this week, much...
HEALTH
Applicants sought for LGA top role
By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015
One of local government’s most influential roles – chief executive of the Local Government Associ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Ofsted will undermine sector-led improvements
By Dan Peters | 03 June 2015
Ofsted’s growing improvement role will undermine sector-led improvement in children’s services, t...
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- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
Director of Adult Social Services
Up to £135,000
Blackpool is a town with pride, ambition and a powerful sense of place. Apply for this job
Head of Service, Quality & Performance
£77,833 - £85,119 per annum
We’re looking for leaders who are collaborative, innovative and committed to improving outcomes for Lancashire’s residents. Apply for this job
Head of Service, Operations
£77,833 - £85,119 per annum
We’re looking for leaders who are collaborative, innovative and committed to improving outcomes for Lancashire’s residents. Apply for this job
- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
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