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WALES

Tidal lagoon rejection 'bitter pill' for Wales

By Martin Ford | 26 June 2018

An urgent meeting with Welsh secretary Alun Cairns has been demanded by the Welsh Local Governmen...

FINANCE

Northern Irish councils' devolution call

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2018

The time is now right to extend the responsibilities of local government in Northern Ireland thro...

BUSINESS

Growth plans for Norse

By Martin Ford | 13 June 2018

Norse Group has laid out ambitious growth plans that could lead to it hitting £0.5bn turnover.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

BASW members hold Welsh austerity march

By Martin Ford | 12 June 2018

Social workers are marching through Wales today in protest at austerity cuts.

WHITEHALL

Manzie made a Dame

By Michael Burton | 11 June 2018

The former interim chief executive of Birmingham City Council, Stella Manzie, has been made a Dam...

WALES

On the road to reorganisation

By Alun Davies | 29 May 2018

After being met with opposition from local authorities in Wales, cabinet secretary for local gove...

WALES

Welsh reorganisation consultation deadline approaches

By Martin Ford | 29 May 2018

Time is running out to take part in a consultation over proposals to merge councils in Wales.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Welsh councils' Brexit call

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

Welsh local government has made a series of Brexit-related calls at an event in Cardiff today att...

WHITEHALL

Sector piles pressure on Government over EU funding

By Martin Ford | 22 May 2018

Pressure is mounting for an overhaul of how EU funding is distributed when it is replaced post-Br...

FINANCE

Wrexham: Reorganisation not a panacea for austerity

By Mark Conrad | 21 May 2018

One of the biggest local authorities in north Wales has vowed to ‘strongly oppose’ attempts to re...

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Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

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Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

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Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council