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BUSINESS

Tory council criticised over shopping centre purchase

By William Eichler | 27 July 2021

A Conservative-led Surrey council has been criticised for failing to follow ‘good practice’ durin...

FINANCE

Section 114 council leader survives vote of no confidence

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2021

Slough Council’s leader, Cllr James Swindlehurst, has survived a vote of no confidence in the wak...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

It's not all about the money

By Jonathan Carr-West | 26 July 2021

It is dangerous if we let the discussion about the reform of social care become exclusively about...

FINANCE

Peers call for council tax reform

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2021

A cross-party chorus of peers has called for reform of the council tax system and new bands to be...

WHITEHALL

Local government given partial self-isolation exemption

By Dan Peters | 23 July 2021

Local government has been included on a list of sectors that may be allowed to ignore COVID self-...

BUSINESS

Council cyber-attacks rocket

By Dan Peters | 23 July 2021

Cyber-attacks on UK council remote workers increased by 213% during the pandemic, Freedom of Info...

WHITEHALL

Johnson has flunked levelling up explanation chance, says MP

By Heather Jameson | 22 July 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ‘flunked’ his chance to explain what levelling up means, the cha...

MJ AWARDS

Balls steps into awards presenting chair

By Michael Burton | 22 July 2021

There could be dancing in the aisles at The MJ’s awards gala lunch on September 17 – for former S...

REORGANISATION

Jenrick announces unitary deals

By Heather Jameson | 22 July 2021

North Yorkshire and Somerset CCs have been given the go ahead to become single unitary councils w...

PLANNING

Pressure mounts over planning reforms

By Martin Ford | 19 July 2021

Conservative councillors have bolstered the growing numbers opposing the Government’s planning re...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council