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WHITEHALL
We must escape the time warp
By Bob Neill | 09 November 2022
Following the latest push for reform resulting from the recent report on English devolution by th...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Time for action
By Jonathan Werran | 08 November 2022
Climate change and extreme weather conditions require a long-term, whole-place response to mitiga...
WHITEHALL
Setting out an ambition for local growth funding
By Jack Shaw | 08 November 2022
Jack Shaw says it may have become harder to imagine a brighter future for council finances, but i...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Gove to push ahead with light-touch intervention plans
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2022
Senior civil servants are expected to push ahead with plans to introduce more light-touch financi...
WHITEHALL
Ministers expected to stick with referendum threshold
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2022
Whitehall officials are not expecting returning local government secretary Michael Gove to make c...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked blackout plans warn people could die
By Dan Peters | 07 November 2022
People could die in an energy blackout as local government services supporting vulnerable people ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councils could resurrect legal action over asylum
By Dan Peters | 07 November 2022
Government attempts to fix the UK’s ‘broken’ asylum system could be hit as West Midlands mets thr...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Cost of reforms is 'elephant in the room'
By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2022
A failure to estimate the cost of proposed reforms suggested by the National Inquiry into Child S...
WHITEHALL
New doubts over Northern Powerhouse Rail
By Chris Ames | 02 November 2022
The new transport secretary has stepped back from pledges by former Prime Minister Liz Truss that...
WHITEHALL
President's warning over fiscal plan delay
By Chris Ames | 02 November 2022
The head of a council directors’ body has warned the delay to the chancellor’s fiscal plan will p...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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