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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Leaders call for more event licensing powers
By William Eichler | 14 June 2022
Councils should have the power to determine event licensing fees to ensure they fully cover the a...
BUSINESS
Bonds agency racks up £7m losses since launch
By Mark Whitehead | 13 June 2022
The company launched to cut the cost of borrowing for councils will continue trading despite loss...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Davies elected to lead Labour in local government
By Martin Ford | 13 June 2022
The leader of Telford & Wrekin Council, Shaun Davies, has been elected to head up the Local Gover...
DEVOLUTION
Districts cry foul over devolution plans
By Martin Ford | 10 June 2022
Divisions have emerged over the Government’s devolution plans after lower-tier authorities raised...
ENVIRONMENT
Councils dive in to ocean recovery
By Emily Cunningham | 07 June 2022
Eight councils from around the UK have already started to take action to recover the health of ou...
WHITEHALL
Government to bailout more councils over SEND
By Dan Peters | 06 June 2022
The Government is in talks to expand its programme of bailing out under-pressure councils to wipe...
FINANCE
Councillors 'undermining' improvements at Wirral
By Martin Ford | 01 June 2022
The actions of members at Wirral MBC are threatening efforts to improve the council’s finances, a...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
High praise for council's leadership
By Martin Ford | 30 May 2022
A peer review has praised the senior leadership team at Stroud DC for the progress it has made.
WHITEHALL
Fears over Procurement Bill red tape
By Martin Ford | 26 May 2022
The Government has rejected concerns that new procurement rules will create more red tape for loc...
WHITEHALL
Ministers promise radical reform after child deaths review
By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2022
Ministers have promised radical improvements to data sharing across children’s services after two...
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Service Director - Education and Skills
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
£98, 135 - £113,630
Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job
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