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RECRUITMENT
Why great leadership starts with asking better questions
By Ben Parsonage | 27 November 2025
Ben Parsonage says local government needs more curiosity, not less, and that councils who will th...
TRANSFORMATION
Cutting costs and unlocking value
By Emma Foy | 20 November 2025
Emma Foy looks at Doncaster’s recent enterprise resource planning revolution.
INVESTMENT
When the inbox is full, call the office
By Pip Peel | 20 November 2025
A corporate programme management office (CPMO) can ensure investment in the right initiatives to ...
RECRUITMENT
Leading through LGR
By Amin Aziz | 20 November 2025
Amin Aziz says the complexity local government reorganisation brings is real – particularly in th...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Punching above our weight in adult social care
By Elaine Allegretti | 19 November 2025
Fiona Taylor and Elaine Allegretti explain how Barking and Dagenham achieved an ‘Outstanding’ rat...
PEOPLE
Children's services director joins Hartlepool
By Martin Ford | 19 November 2025
Alison Sutherland has been appointed by Hartlepool BC as executive director for children’s services.
PEOPLE
Lincolnshire set to name chief executive
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2025
Andrew Crookham is set to become the next chief executive of Lincolnshire CC.
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Fixing the easiest win in care spending
By Tracie Langley | 18 November 2025
A pioneering care staffing platform could save councils millions, topple agency dependence and pu...
PEOPLE
Hartlepool managing director to retire
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2025
Hartlepool BC managing director Denise McGuckin has announced she is to retire after nearly 30 ye...
WORKFORCE
Former civil servant to get top council job
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2025
Bath & North East Somerset Council is expected to appoint its director of sustainable communities...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
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An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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