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LEGAL
'Major governance failures' found in South Ribble BC
By Thomas Bridge | 20 September 2016
An investigation into South Ribble BC’s handling of a safeguarding review has uncovered ‘major co...
FINANCE
So, you want to work together?
By Malcolm Morley | 14 September 2016
Joint working is not as simple as it sounds. Malcolm Morley explains how councils can ensure perf...
FINANCE
Striving for excellence
By Tracie Evans | 14 September 2016
Councils can deliver excellence regardless of how much money they have but must follow three cruc...
WHITEHALL
'Poisonous' borough could face government intervention
By Sam Clayden | 07 September 2016
A minister has not ruled out future Government intervention in Oadby & Wigston BC after an MP lau...
WHITEHALL
NAO slams DfE's apprenticeship programme
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016
The National Audit Office (NAO) has criticised the Department for Education’s (DfE) handling of t...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Getting the right outcomes from interims
By Anthony Lewis | 06 September 2016
Proposed changes to IR35 mean understanding of role is even more important than ever, says Anthon...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Liverpool's safeguarding abilities under scrutiny
By Sam Clayden | 06 September 2016
Liverpool City Council is the latest authority to face questions over its ability to safeguard ch...
FINANCE
Homelessness Reduction Bill will 'increase homelessness'
By Sam Clayden | 06 September 2016
A proposed Bill to tackle homelessness is ‘overly simplistic’, will pile pressure on resources an...
WHITEHALL
Rate retention to be put under scrutiny
By Dan Peters | 10 August 2016
Business rates retention will come under further scrutiny with a report to be produced by the Nat...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
A brighter future for Rotherham
By Sam Clayden | 27 July 2016
Two years on from the damning Jay report, Rotherham MBC leader Chris Read now has his sights set ...
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- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
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Executive Director of Transport
£128,216 – £156,241
Getting Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Moving Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Children and Families
£80,995 - £86,757
Our promise to Sheffield’s children and young people is that Sheffield will be a place where they belong, Apply for this job
Assistant Director of City Transport
£ to match our ambition
You’ll keep abreast of emerging approaches and best practice Apply for this job
- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
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