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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Unitaries are not an everywhere panacea
By Richard Stokoe | 04 October 2022
Based on his experience of living in Cornwall, Richard Stokoe concludes the current rural unitary...
FINANCE
Councils braced for fresh cuts
By Dan Peters | 04 October 2022
Councils are bracing themselves for a raft of cuts as embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss this wee...
WHITEHALL
Districts push for investment zone influence
By Dan Peters | 04 October 2022
Some county councils are failing to engage their districts in talks about new investment zones de...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Sector defends council chiefs after MPs' criticism
By Mark Conrad | 04 October 2022
Senior local government figures this week defended the chief executives of Solihull MBC and Bradf...
FINANCE
Long-buried report reveals 'organisational dysfunction'
By Dan Peters | 03 October 2022
‘Organisational dysfunction at the most senior level’ of Croydon LBC has been laid bare in a long...
FINANCE
Truss U-turn after sector warning
By Dan Peters | 30 September 2022
Prime Minister Liz Truss has reversed a controversial cut to the highest rate of income tax after...
WHITEHALL
Former councillors dominate new ministerial line-up
By Heather Jameson | 28 September 2022
The new ministerial team at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has ...
PAY
Unison members back pay offer
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2022
Members of trade union Unison have voted by 63.5% to 36.5% to accept the national employers’ fina...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief defends handling of children's services
By Mark Conrad | 28 September 2022
The chief executive of Solihull MBC has defended his handling of children’s services following th...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Liv-ing dangerously
28 September 2022
Diary’s phone pinged within seconds of Labour leader Keir Starmer’s conference quip.
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up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
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