New life for the community budgets programme

By Michael Burton | 13 January 2012

Michael Burton looks at developments for the new round of pilot whole place and neighbourhood com...

Why we must expand community budgets

By Susan Anderson | 04 January 2012

The MJ and the Confederation of British Industry have together produced a report on the future of...

Council website advice on strike 'could be better'

By Michael Burton | 12 December 2011

A survey by council IT managers society shows wide variation in how councils provided online info...

Joining-up, Joining-in: The time is right for community budgets

By Susan Anderson | 08 December 2011

Community budgets have truly transformative potential, says Susan Anderson.

Reactions to the Autumn Statement

By Michael Burton | 07 December 2011

Michael Burton says media management was key to ensuring that the Chancellor's bad news did not d...

MJ Intelligence: Ofsted's annual report 2010/11

07 December 2011

Ofsted warns that too many schools and children services are coasting and the quality of teaching...

Government intends to reform the PFI model

By Michael Burton | 07 December 2011

The PFI programme, is to be reviewed after concern its long-term costs outweight its short-term s...

Enfield's analysis of local riot convictions

By Michael Burton | 07 December 2011

The London borough of Enfield has released data which explains why those people convicted locally...

LEPs are proving slow to start

By Dermott Calpin | 31 October 2011

One year after their launch, a new study from Centre for Cities questions the establishment and l...

The localisation of business rates

By Paul Woods | 31 October 2011

Paul Woods says there needs to be a more open and informed debate about the impact of changes to ...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council