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PRIMARY CARE
A new target for inspections
By Eleanor Schooling | 25 February 2016
This month marks the start of multi-agency inspections of services to support vulnerable children...
FINANCE
Hold the line, caller
23 February 2016
We all know that local government likes a bit of a whinge… don’t we all… particularly about the D...
HEALTH
BCF guidance calms sector fears
By Tom Bridge | 23 February 2016
Sector concerns over new Better Care Fund (BCF) guidance are understood to have been soothed by n...
FINANCE
Theory of everything
By Tracie Evans | 23 February 2016
How can councils better prepare themselves to deal with the impact of welfare reform? Tracie Evan...
HEALTH
EXCLUSIVE: Adult social care biggest cost pressure
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 February 2016
Adult social care is the biggest short and long-term pressure for council chiefs, an exclusive su...
FINANCE
Let's raise the roof
By John Sparkes | 16 February 2016
John Sparkes says housing and welfare policy must be reformed if councils are to effectively tack...
HEALTH
Caring is sharing
By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 16 February 2016
Pressure will continue to tighten on social care over the next few years, and as Izzi Seccombe sa...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs use poll to plea for fresh fiscal powers
By Dan Peters | 16 February 2016
Local government needs fiscal devolution and more powers to secure a financially sustainable futu...
FINANCE
Cambridgeshire deploys social care precept amid tax freeze
By Thomas Bridge | 16 February 2016
Cambridgeshire CC will deploy the social care precept amid a freeze on council tax, following wid...
HEALTH
Social care crisis linked to rapidly rising death rates
By Sam Clayden | 16 February 2016
A think-tank has warned of the impacts of the burgeoning health and social care crisis after figu...
Head of Operational Services
Head of Operational Services
South Derbyshire District Council is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Head of Operational Services Apply for this job
Service Director – Property and Business Support Services
£86,955 – £94,552 per annum
You’ll have a rare opportunity to influence how an entire council uses its assets Apply for this job
- Legal shadow looms over reorganisation decision day
- Basildon gets Best Value notice as chief prepares to leave
- EXCLUSIVE: Tuckley steps down from Slough as Thurrock hires new chief
- Reed acknowledges fair funding 'dramatic shifts' in councils' finances
- Ombudsman: 'Once-in-a-generation' opportunity to rebuild trust in councils
Head of Operational Services
Head of Operational Services
South Derbyshire District Council is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Head of Operational Services Apply for this job
Service Director – Property and Business Support Services
£86,955 – £94,552 per annum
You’ll have a rare opportunity to influence how an entire council uses its assets Apply for this job
- Legal shadow looms over reorganisation decision day
- Basildon gets Best Value notice as chief prepares to leave
- EXCLUSIVE: Tuckley steps down from Slough as Thurrock hires new chief
- Reed acknowledges fair funding 'dramatic shifts' in councils' finances
- Ombudsman: 'Once-in-a-generation' opportunity to rebuild trust in councils
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