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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council chiefs deny 'code of conduct' will slash red tape

By Nick Appleyard | 09 May 2013

Eric Pickles' war against town hall 'pravdas'has been branded unfounded by council chiefs.

WHITEHALL

Calls for a mutual focus after 'spin out' success

By Jonathan Werran | 09 May 2013

Ministers have called on councils to develop staff-led mutuals as an alternative to conventional ...

WHITEHALL

Government set to nudge ahead with mutuals plans

By Jonathan Werran | 09 May 2013

Ministers announce plans to turn its 'Behavioural Insights Team' into the first policy unit to be...

WHITEHALL

Poll tax engraved on his heart

By Jonathan Werran | 08 May 2013

One unspoken legacy of the Thatcher's era has been its impact in Eric Pickles' localism strategy,...

WHITEHALL

DfE to remain in Darlington after council intervention

08 May 2013

Darlington BC is building a new office for the DfE, following a campaign to keep 400 civil servic...

WHITEHALL

Adoption guide launched for councils

08 May 2013

The Government has launched a new guide, which sets out what people wishing to adopt can expect f...

FINANCE

Council chiefs lash out at 'flawed' publicity code consultation

By Laura Sharman | 08 May 2013

Council leaders express concern over proposals to make the Publicity Code law under the Local Aud...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Female council staff in UK hit disproportionatley by job cuts

By Jonathan Werran | 08 May 2013

Ernst & Young report shows how in south east women accounted for 76% of town hall job losses - an...

WHITEHALL

Local government overlooked by Whitehall, says Clark

By Laura Sharman | 08 May 2013

According to Greg Clark the contribution that local government makes to the country is often 'ove...

WHITEHALL

Clark blogs in praise of local government

By Laura Sharman | 08 May 2013

Local government's contribution often ‘overlooked’ and Westminster politicians should show more g...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Finance and Investment (S73 Officer)

c£140,000

Build the investment capability of a new strategic authority, then lead its finances into its first mayoral term. Apply for this job

Sussex & Brighton Strategic Authority

Corporate Director Community Development

£145,894 to £169,693 plus relocation support

If you are an accomplished senior leader with experience of delivering strategic change Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Head of Children’s Social Care

£139,874

As our Head of Children’s Social Care, you will play a pivotal role in leading and shaping a broad range Apply for this job

Durham County Council

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