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REORGANISATION

Keeping reorganisation on track: Preparing East and West Surrey for vesting day

By Terence Herbert | 03 June 2026

Ahead of the launch of East Surrey and West Surrey councils in April 2027, local government reorg...

REORGANISATION

Three boroughs share chief 'in preparation for LGR'

By Martin Ford | 01 June 2026

Three councils hoping to form a unitary authority under local government reorganisation have agre...

LEADERSHIP

Calling out the double standards

By Matina Marougka | 01 June 2026

Matina Marougka says her study of women in senior roles in local government, the NHS and the char...

PERFORMANCE

The little button quietly saving UK councils from a thousand complaint emails

28 May 2026

On a Wednesday morning in February, a mother somewhere in the north of England sat down to apply ...

RECRUITMENT

The changing face of local government

By Rachael Morris | 28 May 2026

Rachael Morris discusses why political change is becoming a workforce risk and has an impact on p...

PEOPLE

Bath and North East Somerset adds to leadership team

By Martin Ford | 27 May 2026

Two new executive directors have joined Bath and North East Somerset Council.

HEALTH

Local government is already delivering national systems and it's time we recognised it

By Anthony Baldock | 26 May 2026

National policy may set the framework, but it is local government that makes complex systems work...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Minister says chief candidates must have 'critical skillset'

By Joe Lepper | 22 May 2026

Ministers have urged Surrey’s shadow unitary authorities to prioritise the permanent recruitment ...

PEOPLE

London borough chief to retire

By Martin Ford | 22 May 2026

Greenwich LBC chief executive Debbie Warren has announced she is to retire following more than 45...

RECRUITMENT

After the ballots

By Liam Young | 21 May 2026

As the after effects of the recent elections continue to be felt, Liam Young assesses what local ...

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Care Provider Quality & Safety Pharmacist

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Strategic Lead – Youth, Play and Participation

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frederica-diamanta

Transport and Major Work Manager

£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096

Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job

Slough Borough Council

Care Provider Quality & Safety Pharmacist

Band I (£55,609 to £59,025, pro rata)

This is an exciting opportunity to use your medicines management expertise to improve medicines safety Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Lead – Youth, Play and Participation

Band J SCP 48-51 (£60,194 - £63,832 per annum)

Sandwell is committed to ensuring that children and young people live happy, safe, healthy and successful lives. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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