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REORGANISATION

Getting staffing right in LGR

By Ian Miller | 26 August 2026

New Government guidance still leaves councils navigating complex staffing, TUPE and legal conside...

MAYORS

Civil servants seconded to all mayoral authorities

By Martin Ford | 21 August 2026

Civil servants are to be seconded to every mayoral authority in the country, the Government has a...

FINANCE

Cumberland using EFS to fund redundancies

By William Eichler | 21 August 2026

Cumberland Council is using £11.83m of rescheduled exceptional financial support (EFS) to fund a ...

PEOPLE

London borough to appoint chief executive

By Martin Ford | 20 August 2026

Greenwich LBC is set to appoint Rickardo Hyatt as its chief executive.

PEOPLE

London borough hires planning director

By Martin Ford | 19 August 2026

Kingston LBC has announced the appointment of Suzanne Parkes as director of planning and regenera...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Could changing the way we think about care help deliver economic growth?

By Jim McKenna | 14 August 2026

Research commissioned by Cornwall Council shows social care drives economic growth, jobs, wellbei...

PEOPLE

Unitary confirms chief executive and s151 appointments

By Martin Ford | 14 August 2026

Members of West Northamptonshire Council have formally appointed Martin Henry as chief executive ...

RECRUITMENT

The real leadership challenge begins after the appointment

By Pete John | 13 August 2026

The sector spends heavily to appoint the right people, but often withdraws support at the moment ...

PEOPLE

Basildon announces next chief executive

By Martin Ford | 12 August 2026

Julian Ellerby has been announced as interim chief executive of Basildon Council.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces funding gap but £8m deficit looms

By Dan Peters | 11 August 2026

The Local Government Association (LGA) has reduced its funding gap by £16m but still faces a fore...

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Executive Director of Adult Social Care and Integrated Health

£177,435 - £189,995

As our statutory Executive Director of Adult Social Services and Integrated Health, you will lead Adults, Commissioning, Integrated Learning Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Chief Executive

£competitive

We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job

National Association of Local Councils

Director of social care and safeguarding

c£130,000

Through our ambitious transformation programme and commitment to the Families First agenda Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Adult Social Care and Integrated Health

£177,435 - £189,995

As our statutory Executive Director of Adult Social Services and Integrated Health, you will lead Adults, Commissioning, Integrated Learning Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Chief Executive

£competitive

We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job

National Association of Local Councils

Director of social care and safeguarding

c£130,000

Through our ambitious transformation programme and commitment to the Families First agenda Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

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