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DEVOLUTION

Cornish push for nation status defeated

By Martin Ford | 18 April 2023

Calls for Cornwall Council to pursue devolution on the scale of Wales or Scotland have been narro...

ELECTIONS

Tories expect to lose 1,000 seats

By Martin Ford | 17 April 2023

The Conservatives are braced to lose 1,000 council seats in next month’s local elections.

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: 'It's time for a new Audit Commission'

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 12 April 2023

An ex-senior mandarin has today called for a new Audit Commission as The MJ reveals the draft met...

WHITEHALL

Planning challenge to asylum scheme

By Mark Conrad | 12 April 2023

Planners will meet tomorrow to approve a blueprint that pitches West Lindsey DC against Home Offi...

WHITEHALL

Council concern over Afghan removal plan

By Mark Conrad | 12 April 2023

Councils have expressed deep concerns about Government plans to remove Afghan refugees from hotel...

BUSINESS

Labour pledges to revitalise high streets

By Mark Conrad | 12 April 2023

Labour will today promote its plan to revitalise ailing high streets through a £700m fund to help...

HEALTH

Call for air quality consultation extension

By Dan Peters | 12 April 2023

A network of local leaders has called for the Government to extend its consultation on how counci...

HEALTH

Welsh Government 'deeply disappointed' at delay to deprivation of liberty overhaul

By Mark Conrad | 11 April 2023

The Welsh Government is ‘deeply disappointed’ that UK ministers have delayed reforms to the depri...

WHITEHALL

Experts' warning over audit deadlines

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2023

September’s deadline for local audits ‘will not be achievable’ unless swift measures are taken to...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Labour sends in local government improvement boards

By Mark Conrad | 11 April 2023

The Labour Party has mimicked the Local Government Association’s (LGA) peer review process by est...

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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