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FINANCE

Local government has failed to offer a stirring vision of the future

By Ed Cox | 05 July 2017

Imagination is needed more than ever in local government, writes Ed Cox.

WHITEHALL

Javid: Sector must rebuild public trust

By Kelsey Vanner | 04 July 2017

Councils have been warned they are facing a ‘looming crisis in confidence’ in the wake of the Gre...

LEGAL

Standards committee investigation after High Court ruling

By MJ reporter | 29 June 2017

A former deputy leader of Sandwell MBC who denies claims of serious misconduct in office will fac...

DCLG

Government criticised over Right to Buy

By William Eichler | 28 June 2017

Council homes are being sold off almost three times faster than local authorities can replace the...

WHITEHALL

Authorities in 'fear for the future,' but coping – for now

By Heather Jameson | 28 June 2017

Councils are confident they can cope financially in the coming year but fear for the future, a su...

FINANCE

Business rate as an income base requires more thought

By Michael Burton | 28 June 2017

local government needs to be realistic about the feasibility of relying on business rate for its ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Sykes beats House to LGA Lib Dem role

By Dan Peters | 27 June 2017

A councillor who promised to bring a ‘no-nonsense approach’ to the role has been elected leader o...

WHITEHALL

City deals among promises in DUP-Conservative deal

By Mark Conrad | 26 June 2017

Fresh devolved powers for Northern Ireland form a key part of today’s £1bn deal between the minor...

FINANCE

Fuller beats Saint to DCN role

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2017

South Norfolk DC leader, Cllr John Fuller, has thrashed his rival in the two-horse race to become...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Carter vs Simmonds: Why I want to be LGA Tory leader

22 June 2017

Local Government Association Conservative Group leadership candidates, Kent CC leader Paul Carter...

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Executive Director of Housing

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Bristol City Council

Executive Director of Children & Families

£166,755 - £173,133

Lewisham’s Children’s Services have undergone significant transformation Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council

Head of Commissioning - Age Well

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