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FINANCE

A taxing problem

By Heather Jameson | 21 March 2019

Heather Jameson looks at the latest report from the IFS’s Local Government Finance Commission, wh...

SOCIAL CARE

Waiting for Godot and the Social Care Green Paper

By Heather Jameson | 19 March 2019

Public finances are outperforming expectations, but the post-spring statement briefing from the I...

DIGITAL

Four paths to our future workforce

By Max Wide | 13 March 2019

Max Wide looks ahead and asks how local government can avoid ending up as a set of ageing organis...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Avoiding the precipice

By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2019

As councils seek ways to meet the funding gap, Martin Reeves and Rob Whiteman look at the implica...

FINANCE

Making better discharge decisions needs a whole-system approach

By Dan Peters | 11 March 2019

Social care and the NHS should analyse Delayed Transfer of Care (DToC) statistics on a system bas...

MANAGEMENT

Putting heads together to deliver healthy places

By Penny Galvin | 06 March 2019

The Local Government Association Challenge 2019 is underway. Lizzie Nugent and Penny Galvin descr...

COMMERCIALISM

A delicate balance

By Martin Ford | 06 March 2019

Commercialisation in the public sector is one of the hottest issues of the moment. Members of Pub...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'We have to be a bit audacious'

By Heather Jameson | 06 March 2019

On the first anniversary of taking up the top job at Surrey CC, Joanna Killian says she has a gri...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Rebooting the relationship

By Ann McGauran | 27 February 2019

The transfer of public health responsibilities to councils has been a success, say sector experts...

EUROPEAN UNION

Opportunity knocks for Lambeth

By Heather Jameson | 27 February 2019

Lambeth LBC’s chief executive Andrew Travers says that while the council faces pressures and chal...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council