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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Trusts no 'quick fix' for failures in kids' services
By Sam Clayden | 12 October 2016
Delivering children’s services through a trust is not a ‘quick fix’ solution to failure, an acade...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Trust to run Sandwell MBC's children's services
By Sam Clayden | 07 October 2016
Sandwell MBC’s children’s service department is to be transferred to a trust despite inspectors h...
SCRUTINY
'Flawed' consultation gains 58% support for Solent mayor
By Sam Clayden | 06 October 2016
The Solent devolution consultation – which found just 58% of residents supported proposals for a ...
SOCIAL CARE
Norfolk issues apology to carers
05 October 2016
Norfolk CC has apologised to foster carers they have wronged after the publication of an independ...
LEGAL
Interim chief vows to 'get to bottom' of South Ribble failures
By Thomas Bridge | 26 September 2016
South Ribble’s BC’s new interim chief executive has vowed to ‘get to the bottom’ of council failu...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Chief to head Reading turnaround
By Sam Clayden | 26 September 2016
Achieving for Children chief executive Nick Whitfield has been assigned to turn around Reading Co...
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...
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Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
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