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FINANCE
Councils face £3bn funding gap, LGA warns
By William Eichler | 04 July 2023
Councils in England face a funding gap of almost £3bn over the next two years just to maintain se...
WHITEHALL
LGA vows to push on with improvement
By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2023
The Local Government Association (LGA) has vowed to continue parts of its improvement offer after...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A town centre for the future
By Rachel Robinson | 29 June 2023
Contestants headed to Wigan for the final round of the 2023 LG Challenge, to present their propos...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Opportunity knocks for the sector
27 June 2023
Ahead of next week’s Local Government Association (LGA) annual conference in Bournemouth, The MJ ...
FINANCE
Sector tells MPs 'we need your help' on audit
By Martin Ford | 27 June 2023
A plea has been made to MPs to ‘give the sector a break’ to allow it to get on top of its audit ‘...
ELECTIONS
Uncertainty has made me very certain about the value of some things
By Gill Kneller | 26 June 2023
East Hampshire's elections revealed a hung council. Chief executive Gill Kneller says 'what stood...
WHITEHALL
Legality of severance payment guidance questioned
By Dan Peters | 26 June 2023
The Local Government Association (LGA) has questioned the legality of statutory guidance governin...
SOCIAL CARE
More councils rely on reserves to balance care budgets
20 June 2023
Adult social care is on a ‘slide into unsustainability,’ with a growing proportion of directors r...
HUMAN RESOURCES
EXCLUSIVE: Chief executive training and development programme to launch
By Paul Marinko | 20 June 2023
A new training and development programme for council chief executives will be launched as the sec...
WHITEHALL
Record number of education, health and care plans made
By Dan Peters | 19 June 2023
A record number of new education, health and care (EHC) plans were made last year, latest figures...
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£86,537 – £95,898 plus benefits and relocation support
Premium jobThis is a new, pivotal and exciting opportunity for an inspiring leader to help shape York's future prosperity... Apply for this job
Service Manager - Multi Agency Child Protection Team
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead the future of multi-agency child protection in Cheshire East. Apply for this job
SEND Locality Manager
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
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