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SCRUTINY
A spotlight on scrutiny
By Ed Hammond | 29 August 2022
Ed Hammond looks at some of the factors that contribute to the effectiveness of scrutiny, and hig...
PAY
We need less inspection and more prevention
By Heather Jameson | 17 August 2022
Most councils have nothing to fear from plans for an Office for Local Government (Oflog), says He...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Oflog bandwagon rolls
By Dan Peters | 17 August 2022
Large-scale drive begins for local government office despite current squeeze on civil service rec...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Government launches peer review survey
By Paul Marinko | 15 August 2022
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DHLUC) has launched a survey into the L...
BUSINESS RATES
We need commitment over funding reform timetables
09 August 2022
Tracy Bingham hopes the two-year funding settlement will still happen - 'but we need to know what...
WHITEHALL
MPs call for return of hybrid council meetings
By Dan Peters | 08 August 2022
A cross-party coalition of MPs has called for the power for local authorities to hold hybrid coun...
BUSINESS
How to be sure when you procure
By David Bemrose | 08 August 2022
David Bemrose highlights the key aspects of the Crown Commercial Service’s new Contract Managemen...
SOCIAL CARE
Majority of lead members call for delay to social care reforms
By Laura Sharman | 05 August 2022
The majority of senior councillors are worried social care reforms will make council services wor...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Let's de-CODE the sector
By Rebecca Davis | 03 August 2022
Rebecca Davis introduces a new network supported by employers across the UK, set to launch next m...
BUSINESS
A different future for Barnet
By Dan Peters | 03 August 2022
Dan Peters talks to Barnet LBC chief executive John Hooton about the end of the council’s controv...
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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
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Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
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Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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