LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

EXCLUSIVE: Providing feedback proves 'frustrating' for residents

By Tom Bridge | 19 January 2016

Almost half of people find the process of giving feedback on council services, consultations and ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Meeting community expectations

By Gillian Guy | 19 January 2016

Gillian Guy explains how councils can be more proactive in simplifying their communication proces...

EDUCATION

Cameron's English test plans are 'divisive' says Newham Mayor

By Heather Jameson | 19 January 2016

Mayor of Newham, Sir Robin Wales, has accused the prime minister of being ‘divisive’ and ‘duplici...

FINANCE

Councils better debt collectors than HMRC and DWP

By Thomas Bridge | 08 January 2016

Councils are treating people better than central government when chasing debt, according to suppo...

FINANCE

Big borough in search of major investment

By Chris Naylor | 04 January 2016

At a pivotal time for Barking and Dagenham, Chris Naylor explains how the borough created a growt...

HEALTH

'Ambitious' devolution plan backed by Whitehall

By Dan Peters | 21 December 2015

An ‘ambitious’ five year plan for health and social care in Greater Manchester has been backed by...

WHITEHALL

London councils' 'patchy support' for extremism strategy

By Dan Peters | 18 December 2015

The current approach to preventing extremism in London is ‘top down’ and makes it ‘difficult to e...

FINANCE

Mind the (social care) gap

By David McCullough | 10 December 2015

David McCullough says despite increased funding some councils are going to struggle to support th...

LEGAL

'You ain't no Muslim, bruv'

By Martin Esom | 09 December 2015

Reflecting on the Leytonstone Tube station stabbing, Martin Esom, Waltham Forest LBC chief execut...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Protecting young people online

By Thomas Bridge | 08 December 2015

This year’s Behaviour Change Award went to Torbay BC for its innovative project with Devon and Co...

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council