PAY

Misconduct charges against Caerphilly chiefs dropped

By Thomas Bridge | 21 October 2015

Misconduct charges against three senior Caerphilly CBC officers at the centre of a pay scandal ha...

FINANCE

Council moves adult services to arm's-length firm

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2015

Neath Port Talbot Council looks to become one of the first local authorities in Wales to transfer...

HEALTH

Plaid Cymru to scrap social care charges

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 October 2015

Plaid Cymru has pledged to abolish social care charges for the elderly and those with dementia if...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

£500k required to fund frontline services

07 October 2015

Monmouthshire CC is to ask its town and community councils for £500,000 to help fund frontline se...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Referendum call over council merger plan

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2015

Welsh Conservatives have pledged to give local residents a referendum on any proposed council mer...

FINANCE

Commission for finance launched

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 September 2015

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has urged its members to ‘engage positively’ with a...

WHITEHALL

Councils defend redundancy pay offs

By Tom Bridge | 29 September 2015

Welsh councils have hit out at claims that local government redundancy payments exceeded £100m ov...

COUNCILLORS

Mentoring for councillors

22 September 2015

The Welsh Government has launched a new scheme to improve diversity among councillors.

FINANCE

November Spending Review to hit budget schedules

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 September 2015

Town hall bosses in Wales and Scotland have criticised the timing of the forthcoming UK Spending ...

HEALTH

Mental health ringfence to continue in Wales

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 August 2015

The Welsh Government has announced it will continue to ringfence mental health spending.

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director Resources & Performance

Up to £123k + relocation

This integrated team will provide expert advice, as well as ensuring a single ‘line of sight’ on resources coming into the authority. Apply for this job

Cornwall Council

Director of Public Health

£112k-£117k

From Starting Well to Living Well and Aging Well, we’re working to deliver a comprehensive public health offer across Somerset. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Assistant Chief Fire Officer

£121,180 rising to £134,644 plus benefits and provided car

Premium jobReporting directly to the Chief Fire Officer to support and advise the Fire Authority Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service