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WHITEHALL
Future Forum North: 'Absolute prize' is fiscal devolution
By Dan Peters | 01 December 2016
Liverpool City Council’s chief executive Ged Fitzgerald has urged his colleagues to remember the ...
BUSINESS
Future Forum North: Consultant's call to shorten recruitment process
By Dan Peters | 01 December 2016
Local government may need to refine its lengthy recruitment process to attract the highest calibr...
FINANCE
Audit warning over Scottish councils
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016
Auditors have warned ‘significant challenges lie ahead’ for Scottish local authorities trying to ...
WHITEHALL
Parties unite over lack of social care cash
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 November 2016
All four political groups at the Local Government Association (LGA) have warned the Government ‘c...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Autumn Statement: Devolution remains 'at heart' of government approach
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
Devolution remains ‘at the heart’ of the Government’s approach to supporting local growth, chance...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Strike action over kids' services trust
By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2016
Sandwell MBC workers have voted overwhelmingly to strike against the decision to form a trust to ...
WHITEHALL
Question mark over council cash as reserves start to dip
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
Local government continues to face uncertainty over its financial future as the chancellor renewe...
WHITEHALL
Bob's a chairy guy
23 November 2016
There are double-hatters aplenty in the local government world, but one man in particular has suc...
FINANCE
Authorities sought for strategic partnership
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
Not-for-profit organisation Social Finance is searching for up to four councils to work with as p...
WHITEHALL
COSLA: Communities can take no more pain
By William Eichler | 22 November 2016
Local government is at a ‘defining moment’ and communities ‘can take no more pain,’ Scottish coun...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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