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FINANCE

CIPFA chief urges accountancy rule changes as councils 'bend the rules'

By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2017

Councils are ‘bending the rules’ on their balance sheets – with the blessing of central governmen...

HEALTH

West Midlands looking to thrive

By Norman Lamb | 08 February 2017

The world is watching as the West Midlands Combined Authority paves the way for major mental heal...

HEALTH

A successful path

By John Jory | 08 February 2017

John Jory explains how Reigate & Banstead BC is working with the private sector to improve the he...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Channelling anxiety for good

By Claire Fox | 01 February 2017

More than a quarter of young people feel their ability to shape their own future is slipping away...

HEALTH

Time for a new age-related tax to fund social care

By Michael Burton | 18 January 2017

The finance settlement did not ward off calls to adequately fund social care. Michael Burton says...

FINANCE

Alone again

By Cllr Michelle Lowe | 10 January 2017

Loneliness is a major modern-day public health issue and a drain on resources. Cllr Michelle Lowe...

HEALTH

Independence way

By Gill Steward | 10 January 2017

Gill Steward explains how Bexley LBC’s services for older and disabled adults will enable them to...

HEALTH

EXCLUSIVE: Health initiatives 'sideswiping' integration efforts

By Sam Clayden | 15 December 2016

The long line of new NHS and government initiatives with ever-changing priorities keeps knocking ...

HEALTH

Councils 'powerless' to stem hospital admissions

By Sam Clayden | 13 December 2016

Councils do not have the capacity to deal with NHS measures to reduce hospital admissions, the fo...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Up in smoke

By Claire Fox | 13 December 2016

Claire Fox is ablaze about e-cigarette smokers’ rights and councils’ vetoes to ban vaping.

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Crawley Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Corporate Services

c£162,000 per annum, more for an exceptional candidate

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council