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HUMOUR
Call of the wild
25 May 2016
As Dr Doolittle should have asked, has local government ever bored a wild boar, chatted to a croc...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Hopkins to head new council company
25 May 2016
Sunderland City Council has appointed Alex Hopkins as chief executive of a new company being esta...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech 2016: MPs to reassert power over peers
By Dan Peters | 18 May 2016
The power of MPs in the House of Commons could be strengthened under plans announced in today’s Q...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Meeting will report on Edinburgh's PPP schools 'building scandal'
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2016
An urgent update report on Edinburgh City Council’s public private partnership (PPP) school build...
FINANCE
Payments to supervise elections rapped
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 May 2016
Scottish chief executives have admitted the current system of payments for overseeing elections i...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Council chief to retire
04 May 2016
Inverclyde Council chief executive John Mundell is to retire later this year after a decade at th...
WHITEHALL
Call for taskforce to tackle crisis-hit Scots authorities
By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016
A taskforce could be launched to grapple with the financial situation facing Scotland’s in-crisis...
LEGAL
Council rapped over lack of training
By Dan Peters | 29 April 2016
A Scottish council has been rapped by a regulator for repeatedly failing to train staff around da...
WHITEHALL
PPP councils should 're-examine contracts'
By Dan Peters | 18 April 2016
Local authorities tied into Public Private Partnerships (PPP) should re-examine their contracts a...
FINANCE
Scottish council tax plans hit richest hardest
By William Eichler | 08 April 2016
The Scottish Government's proposed council tax reforms will hit the richest tenth of households h...
Director of Planning and Building Control
up to £140,000
Our new director will play a key role at the heart of the Council’s ambitious agenda for place‐based growth and regeneration. Apply for this job
Assistant Director, Strategic Property
circa £120,000
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Chief Executive
circa £150,000
We embrace the opportunities presented by reorganisation and devolution across the region. Apply for this job
Director of Planning and Building Control
up to £140,000
Our new director will play a key role at the heart of the Council’s ambitious agenda for place‐based growth and regeneration. Apply for this job
Assistant Director, Strategic Property
circa £120,000
This exciting property leadership role combines commercial, civic, and heritage asset management Apply for this job
Chief Executive
circa £150,000
We embrace the opportunities presented by reorganisation and devolution across the region. Apply for this job
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