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WHITEHALL

Hunt in court fight over DoLS

By Dan Peters | 15 June 2016

A cross-party coalition of councils is taking health secretary Jeremy Hunt to court over his gove...

WHITEHALL

Rates reform 'must be propped up by grants'

By Sam Clayden | 14 June 2016

Business rate reforms must be supported by a system of grants designed by local government, a cro...

WHITEHALL

Developers call for more planning resources

By Laura Sharman | 14 June 2016

Council planning departments should be given a time limit to sign off permission in a bid to spee...

WHITEHALL

Ofqual chair's move to Ofsted raises 'impartiality' questions

By Sam Clayden | 14 June 2016

Teachers' unions have blasted the appointment of Ofqual chair Amanda Spielman as the next Ofsted ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Proposed law 'could strip councils of children's social care'

By William Eichler | 14 June 2016

Hundreds of local authority duties to young people could be removed as the Government seeks to ‘r...

WHITEHALL

Elected mayor demand spikes devolution deal

By Laura Sharman | 13 June 2016

The proposed devolution deal for Cheshire and Warrington has been put on hold after politicians r...

FINANCE

Clark signs off combined authority

By Sam Clayden | 10 June 2016

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) was legally established today following a rocky week.

WHITEHALL

Trust option on the table for Sandwell

By William Eichler | 10 June 2016

Children’s social care services at Sandwell MBC could be transferred to a voluntary trust after t...

FINANCE

PAC: Cuts pose threat to personalised care

By Sam Clayden | 08 June 2016

Local authorities cannot fully personalise care while making savings, MPs have warned.

WHITEHALL

Procurement rules defended despite Gove attack on costs

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 June 2016

Business experts have defended European Union (EU) procurement rules after Brexit campaigner Mich...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Young People and Opportunities

£98,994 - £120,507

A defining role for young people in Newham Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Programme Director – Local Government Reorganisation

£Competitive

Lead one of the most significant local government transformation programmes in England! Apply for this job

Staffordshire County Council

Executive Director – Place and Prosperity

£106,484 up to £115,687 plus an essential car user allowance is also paid.

We are seeking an exceptional Executive Director to help shape the future of South Derbyshire at a pivotal moment in its history. Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council

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